Monday, July 25, 2011

Pineapple and Coconut Sorbet


300ml Pineapple juice/pure
100ml Malibu
250ml Coconut juice
200g Sugar

Bain marie inserts
Robocoop
Basting spoon
Electric scale
Green cutting board
Chef’s knife
Pan

*      Mise on place all ingredients and equipment
*      Peel the pineapple and cut into chunks
*      Liquidize the pineapple and Malibu
*      Melt the sugar in coconut juice
*      Mix together the pineapple mix with the coconut mix
*      Allow to cool for minimum 12 hours


Grape and Mint Sorbet


 300ml Green grapes
4 Strawberries
6 Mint leaves
200g Sugar
200ml Water

Robocoop
Electrical scale
Bain marie inserts
Chef’s knife
Green cutting board
Basting spoon
Pan
Bowl

*      Mise on place all ingredients and equipment
*      De pip the grapes
*      Take the top leaves off from strawberries
*      Liquidize grapes, strawberries and mint
*      Melt sugar in water
*      Mix together the grape mixture with the water mixture
*      Allow to stand for minimum 12 hours

Biltong Paste


 1kg Biltong
1kg Butter
200g Cream cheese
160g English mustard
15ml Herbs
100 Wellington brandy

Robocoop
Electric scale
Mixing bowl
Chef’s knife
Brown cutting board

*      Mise on place all equipment and ingredients
*      Soften butter till it is like a paste
*      Cut biltong into small bite size pieces
*      Mix butter, biltong, cream cheese, brandy, mustard and herbs
*      Place in robocoop until a paste forms
*      Put onto non stick paper and roll it up like a sausage
*       Place in fridge


Risotto Rice


1kg Wild rice
1 Onion
100ml Cream
1.5L Stock (beef or chicken)
50g Parmesan cheese
100g Butter
30g Leek

Chef’s knife 
Stock pot
Green cutting board
Wooden spoon
Solid basting spoon
Ladle

*      Mise on place all equipment and ingredients
*      Melt butter in stock pot
*      Brunoise onion and leek. Sauté onion and leek till transparent
*      Add rice, sauté rice till bound with sautéed onions (2 min)
*      Add stock with ladle bit by bit, till rice is covered
*      Bring rice and stock to boil and allow to simmer till rice is aldente
*      Add 100ml of cream, table spoon of butter, pinch of salt and pepper
*      Once finished add and mix Parmesan cheese
You can add parsley instead of leek

Cheese Cake


 100ml Lemon juice
10g Galantine
1can Condensed milk
250g Cottage cheese
300ml Cream
1pkt Tennis biscuits
25g butter

2 Mixing bowls
Balloon whisk
4 Bain marie inserts
Pvc moulds
Transparent paper
Robocoop
Electrical scale
Wooden spoon
Piping bag

*      Mise on place all ingredients and equipment
*      Crush biscuits with robocoop and mix with melted butter
*      Line moulds with transparent paper
*      Make an 1cm thick base with biscuit mix and press down firmly and even, put into fridge
*      Mix together in a mixing bowl the cottage cheese and condensed milk, put aside
*      In a double boiler, melt the galantine in lemon juice (no lumps)
*      While galantine gets heated, whisk cream till stiff peak
*      Add lemon juice mixture to cottage cheese mixture and stir (will thicken)
*      Fold in the cottage cheese mixture into cream
*      Spoon into moulds using a piping bag and refrigerate over night