Nelsons

Nelsons

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Thai Night

Thai chicken and noodles with spicy peanut sauce.

Chicken marinade
Here is what you need:
1 cup coconut milk
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon salt
chicken tenders

place 1 cup coconut milk in a bowl
Add 2 tablespoons of brown sugar
Add 1 tablespoon cumin
Add 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
Add 1 tablespoon of coriander
Mix together
Add chicken and marinade for at least 1/2 an hour
Peanut Dipping Sauce
1/2 cup of peanut butter
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1/3 cup chicken stock or water
1 tablespoon of honey
3 tablespoon rice vinegar
1/4 cup soy sauce
3-4 cloves minced garlic
1 tablespoon chile garlic sauce

Place 1/3 cup of water or chicken stock
Add 1/4 cup of soy sauce
Add 1 tablespoon of honey
Add 3 tablespoons of rice vinegar
Add 1 tablespoon chile garlic sauce
Add 1/2 cup of peanut butter
Mince garlic and ginger
 Add minced garlic and ginger
Blend

Noodle Sauce
1/2 c. chicken broth
3 Tbsp. creamy peanut butter
1-2 tsp. Sriracha chili sauce (1 is mild with a bite, 1.5 is medium, 2 is hot)
1 1/2 Tbsp. honey
3 Tbsp. soy sauce
1 1/2 Tbsp. fresh minced ginger
2-3 cloves garlic, pressed or minced
8 oz. Udon or linguine noodles
Chopped green onions
Chopped cilantro
2 limes

Add 1/2 cup of chicken broth or water
3 tablespoons of peanut butter
1 1/2 tablespoons of honey and 3 tablespoons of chile sauce
Add 3 tablespoons of soy sauce
Add minced garlic and ginger
Mix under low heat
Cook chicken on hot grill
Cook noodles for a few min in boiling water
Spoon sauce on noodles and serve with chicken and dipping sauce
Serve with cilantro and lime juice





 




Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Lava Cake

Here's what you need. Salt, 3 eggs, 1/4 cup of butter, 1/3 cup of sugar, 1/3 cup of flour, 1 2/3 chocolate chips, 1 cup of whipping cream, 1/4 teaspoon of vanilla.
Preheat oven to 400
Grease cups/ramekins and dust in sugar
 beat butter and sugar until light


Beat in eggs one at a time
Add 1/4 teaspoon of salt, and 1/3 cup of flour
Stir in melted butter
Melt chocolate chips
Stir in not mix in chocolate to egg mixture
Place in ramekins and bake for 10-15 min depending on ramekins
Let rest for 10 min
1 cup of whipping cream, 1/4 teaspoon of vanilla, 1/4 teaspoon of sugar
Beat until peak (Several min)
Dollop with whipped cream and enjoy warm