Showing posts with label Lemon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lemon. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Tarte with Lemon Curd Ice Cream

Ingredients

  • lemon curd
  • natural yogurt
  • 2-6 granny smiths apples or your favourite local apples
  • sugar
  • butter
  • 200 g plain flour
  • 100 g cold butter (cut into cubes)
  • 1 eggs yolk

Lime Pie

Ingredients

For the base:
  • 200 g ginger nut biscuits (crushed into crumbs)
  • 50 g butter (melted)
For the filling:
  • juice and zest 4 limes
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk
  • 300 ml double cream
  • 24cm springform tin

Friday, April 26, 2013

Easter Lemon Tart with Raspberry Sorbet

Ingredients

  • sweet shortcrust pastry
  • 300 g plain flour (sifted)
  • 150 g unsalted butter (softened)
  • 80 g icing sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 beaten egg
  • lemon filling
  • 750 ml whipping cream
  • 2 unwaxed lemons (zest and juice )
  • 1 vanilla pod
  • 9 egg yolks
  • 125 g caster sugar
  • raspberry sorbet
  • 750 g raspberries (washed and hulled)
  • 175 ml water
  • 175 g sugar
  • 60 ml fresh lemon juice

Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Lime Tart

Ingredients

For the sweet pastry:
  • 200 g flour
  • 100 g icing sugar
  • 100 g unsalted butter
  • 1 egg
  • 1 egg yolk
  • flour (for rolling)
  • 1 egg white

Monday, April 8, 2013

The Dogwood

 

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup white grapefruit juice
  • 3 tablespoons vodka
  • 1 tablespoon elderflower liqueur
  • Ice cubes
  • Garnish: lemon wheel, fresh rosemary sprig

Preparation

  1. Combine white grapefruit juice, vodka, and elderflower liqueur in a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes. Cover with lid, and shake vigorously until thoroughly chilled (about 30 seconds). Strain into an 8-oz. glass filled with ice cubes. Garnish, if desired.

Easter Lemon Tartlet

Ingredients

  • 150 g raspberries
  • 50 g sugar
  • 20 ml water
  • 1 small vanilla pod or 2 drops vanilla extract
For the lemon curd:
  • 4 large free-range egg yolks (beaten)
  • 350 g caster sugar
  • 110 g unsalted butter
  • 4 lemons (juice and zest)

Thursday, April 4, 2013

Panna Cotta with Summer Fruits

Ingredients

  • 4 gelatine leaves
  • 2 tblsp artificial sweetener
  • 4 tblsp milk
  • 600 g natural yogurt
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

Lemon Tart with Blackberry Ice Cream

Ingredients

For the crust pastry:
  • 450 g plain flour
  • 225 g butter
  • 100 g caster sugar
  • 2 eggs lightly beaten
  • 1 egg white

Meringues

Ingredients

  • 6 egg whites
  • 340 g caster sugar
  • 0.50 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vinegar
  • 1 tsp cornflour
  • 120 g ricotta
  • 100 ml double cream
  • 20 g icing sugar
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • 200 g strawberries (hulled)
  • 50 g light brown sugar
  • 0.50 tsp salt
  • 1.50 tblsp balsamic vinegar
  • mint leaves for decorating
  • icing sugar

Friday, March 29, 2013

Cosmopolitan Martini

Ingredients: 1 1/2 Oz. Vodka, 1/2 Oz. Triple Sec, 1 1/2 Oz. Cranberry Juice, 1/2 Oz. Lime Juice, 1 Slice of Lime.
Mixing instructions: Mix all ingredients into a shaker with ice. Shake, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a lime slice.
Serving Glass: Cocktail Glass


Sea Breeze Recipe

Ingredients: 1 Oz. Vodka, 1 Oz. Grapefruit Juice, 1 Oz Cranberry juice, 1 Slice of Lime.
Mixing instructions: Fill a chilled Highball Glass with ice. Add all ingredients and stir gently. Garnish with a slice of lime.
Serving Glass: Highball Glass

Electric Lemonade

Ingredients: 1 Oz. Vodka, 1/2 Oz. Blue Curacao, 2 Oz. Lemonade, 1 Splash of Soda.
Mixing instructions: Fill a chilled Highball Glass with ice. Add all ingredients and stir gently. Garnish with a slice of lemon or lime.
Serving Glass: Highball Glass

Long Island Iced Tea

Ingredients: 1/3 Oz. Vodka, 1/3 Oz. Gin, 1/3 Oz. Light Rum, 1/3 Oz. Tequila, 1/3 Oz. Triple Sec, Cola and 1 Wedge Lemon.
Mixing instructions: In a Collins Glass full of ice, mix all elements and fill with cola. Stir gently and garnish with wedge of lemon.
Serving Glass: Collins Glass

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Gladiator Recipe

Ingredients: 1 Part Southern Comfort®, 1 Part Amaretto, 1 Part Orange Juice, 1 Part Lemon Lime Soda (Sprite® or 7-UP®)
Mixing instructions: Mix Southern Comfort®, Amaretto and Orange Juice in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and pour Lemon Lime Soda into shaker. Stir with a spoon and strain into a shot glass.
Serving Glass: Shot Glass

Kamikaze Shooter Recipe

Ingredients: 3/4 Oz. Vodka, 3/4 Oz. Triple Sec, 3/4 Oz. of fresh Lime Juice.
Mixing instructions: Mix ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a shot glass.
Serving Glass: Shot Glass

Purple Helmeted Warrior Recipe

Ingredients: 1 Part Gin, 1 Part Peach Schnapps, 1 Part Southern Comfort®, 1 Part Blue Curaçao, 1 Part Lime Juice, 1 Part Grenadine, 1 Splash Lemon Lime Soda (Sprite®).
Mixing instructions: Mix all ingredients (except soda) in a cocktail shaker with ice, shake and add a splash of lemon lime soda. Stir with a bar spoon and serve in a Shot Glass.
Serving Glass: Shot Glass

Rum and Coke Recipe

Ingredients: 2 Oz. Light Rum, 1/2 Oz. Lime Juice, Cola and Lime or Lemon Slice.
Mixing instructions: Pour the rum and lime juice in a Old-Fashioned Glass filled with ice. Top with Cola and stir. Garnish with a lime or lemon slice. Also, you can replace light Rum by Captain Morgan® Original Spiced Rum.
Serving Glass: Old-Fashioned Glass

Cuba Libre Recipe

Ingredients: 2 Oz. Light Rum, 1/2 Oz. Lime Juice, Cola and Lime Slices.
Mixing instructions: Fill a chilled Collins Glass with ice. Pour rum and lime juice. Fill with cola and stir gently. Garnish with lime slices.
Serving Glass: Collins Glass

Mai Tai Recipe

Ingredients: 3/4 Oz. Dark Rum, 3/4 Oz. Light Rum, 1/2 Oz. Triple Sec, 1/2 Oz. Amaretto, 2 Oz. Orange Juice, 2 Oz. Pineapple Juice, 1 Oz. Lime Juice, 1/2 Oz. Grenadine, 1 Cherry, and 1 Pineapple Wedge.
Mixing instructions: Pour all ingredients in a Collins Glass filled with ice. Stir gently - Slowly pour in grenadine and let it settle. Garnish with pineapple, cherry and serve with a straw.
Serving Glass: Collins Glass

Blue Hawaiian Recipe

Ingredients: 2 Oz. Coconut Rum, 1/2 Oz. Blue Curaçao, 3 Oz. Pineapple Juice, 1/2 Oz. Lime Juice, 1 Pineapple Slice, 1 Cherry.
Mixing instructions: Stir ingredients together in a highball glass filled with ice cubes, and serve chilled. Garnish with a pineapple slice and a maraschino cherry.
Serving Glass: Highball Glass