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Peach flan

3 eggs 3 tbsp sugar 3 tbsp flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp vanilla essence 1 tbsp milk Topping 600 ml clear sugar syrup from the peach tin 12-14 peach halves, tinned or fresh 2 tsp gelatin powder 225 ml cream, optional 50-75 ml water Preheat oven to gas mark 5/190° C. Beat eggs […]

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China grass

5 g china grass 1 kg milk 250 g sugar few drops food colouring ½ tsp cardamom, coarsely ground water Cook the china grass with a little water on low heat till it melts. Separately, boil together sugar and milk, add the melted china grass (which by now has become transparent) and cook for 5

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Mango falooda

½ kg mangoes 450 ml milk 225 g sugar 60 g custard powder 100 g fresh cream, optional Peel and cut mangoes into small cubes. Squeeze out the pulp from the seed and mix into cubes. Keep aside. Make the custard by boiling milk and sugar together. Mix the custard powder in a little cold

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Sheer khurma

1 ltr milk pinch of saffron 75 g vermicelli, broken into small pieces 50-75 g dry choara/dates 50-75 g ghee or butter 125 g sugar 50 g almonds 50 g pistachios 25 g raisins 25 g chiroli seeds, skinned Soak the dry dates in water for a few hours then cut into long thin slices.

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Channay ki daal ka halva

1 kg channa daal/gram lentil 6 kg milk (or ½ kg powder milk) 1½ kg sugar 1½ kg ghee 250 g desiccated coconut 15-20 cardamoms, coarsely, pounded 150 g pistachio and almond slivers Soak the lentils overnight in plenty of water. Then pick out the black lentil husks. Boil lentils with milk on low heat

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Lauki ka halva

2 kg Auk/long mans 400-500 g khoya crumbled % kg sugar 600 ml milk 300 ml water 6-8 cardamoms or rose essence drops (optional) silver vang/leaf foe decorating, (optional) few sliced pistachios and almonds Peel and grate the marrow on a clean grate and place in water simultaneously to keep it from discolouring, Drain the

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Cakes

Cinnamon squares

175 g flour 1½ tsp baking powder pinch of salt 125 g butter, softened 75 g castor sugar 2 eggs 2 – 3 tbsp milk Topping 75 g castor sugar 1½ tbsp cinnamon powder 25 g unsalted butter Preheat oven to gas mark 4/180° C. Butter a 7½ inch square cake tin and line base

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Chicken

Chicken khawasway

1½ kg chicken 3 medium onions, sliced 2 tsp chilli powder 1 tsp turmeric 2 tsp garlic paste 2 tsp ginger paste 2 tsp coriander powder 2 tsp cumin seed powder 6 green chillies, ground 50 g instant coconut powder 1 tbsp gram flour 2-4 tbsp oil 250 g spaghetti 300 ml milk 300 ml

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Brownies

200 g butter 4 tbsp cocoa 400 g sugar 4 cggs 2 tsp vanilla essence 300 g flour Preheat oven to gas mark 4/180° C. Prepare a 12 x 8 x 2 inch tin by greasing it with butter. Melt the butter in a saucepan and add the sugar. Stir until it dissolves. Take off

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