Thursday, December 22, 2011

Perfumes with Cardamom IV

                     Carolina_herrera

Herrera Aqua by Carolina Herrera

Herrera Aqua by Carolina Herrera cologne for men is a contemporary fragrance of watery aromatic accord. The distinguished and sexy blend features fresh citrus, bergamot, mandarin, bamboo leaves, lavender, cardamom, neroli, musk, amber, and vetiver. 
Notes Top Note: Frosted Bergamot, Mandarin, Fig Leaves, Bamboo Leaves Middle Note: Neroli,Cardamom, French Lavender, Rosemary, White Pepper Base Note: Vetiver, Tonka Beans, Amber Notes, Soft Musk

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Falooda. Indian Dessert.


Ingredients:

Milk
Rose syrup/ rooh afza
Cardamom pods
Tukhmeeriya/ Basil Seeds
Food colouring
Jelly
Assorted crushed nuts
Faluda strings/ unflavoured thin egg noodles
Ice cream

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Shami Kebabs


Ingredients:

225g minced lamb
1 small onion, peeled and quartered
225g tinned green lentils, drained weight
1 heaped teaspoon Seasoned Pioneers cardamom masala
1 teaspoon salt flakes
½ teaspoon black peppercorns, crushed with a pestle and mortar
1 small egg, beaten
1-2 tablespoons groundnut or other flavorless oil
1 rounded tablespoon seasoned flour

Monday, December 19, 2011

Swede and Cardamom Soup.


Ingredients:


Swede
Cardamom Seeds
Onion
Celery
Olive Oil
Thyme
Salt
Pepper
Honey
Chicken stock
Cream
Nutmeg

Thursday, December 15, 2011

Homemade Pumpkin Tart, an Ideal Christmas Dessert

Ingredients

1/4 of a a small pumpkin(peeled, cleaned, and cut into apple like slices)
1 stick of butter (cooled to room temperature)
1 cup of sugar
2 vanilla beans (split)
2 cinnamon sticks
Generous pinch of cardamom
Generous pinch of nutmeg
Pastry dough

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Cardamom Flan

Ingredients:

4 large eggs
2/3 cup of sugar
2 1/3 cups of milk
1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract or a pinch of saffron + 1/2 teaspoon of cardamom
Ingredients for the Caramel
1 cup of sugar
1/4 cup of water
1/2 teaspoon of lemon