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Simple, easy recipes by Emmanuel Stroobant
Emmanuel Stroobant
Sat, Jun 16, 2007
The Business Times

Chef's note: You can keep it in your fridge and pop it out, ready to eat, when you have guests.

Tomato and Goat Cheese Salad

Ingredients (serves eight)

  • 4 Momotaro Tomatoes (Organic tomatoes from Japan)
  • Rock Salt Olive Oil - Stroobant favours
  • 'Terre Bormano'
  • Goat's Cheese
  • Rocket leaves

Method

  1. Peel the tomatoes, slice each in half and place them cut side down, cut each half into four.
  2. Place half a tomato on a plate and drizzle olive oil on top, followed by a pinch of rock salt.
  3. Top it off with a piece of goat's cheese and rocket leaves. Serve.

Lamb shank papillotte

Ingredients

  • 4 lamb shanks
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 onion
  • 6 dried chillies
  • 1 tbsp fennel seed
  • 1 tbs coriander seeds
  • 1 tbsp cumin seeds
  • 1/2 cup coconut cream
  • 4 cinnamon stick
  • 8 star anise
  • 1 carrot peeled
  • 1 tbsp chopped mint
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 orange, juice extracted

Method

  1. Make the lamb paste: in a blender, combine garlic, onion, chillies, fennel seed, coriander seed and cumin seed.
  2. Pour the paste in a pan and sear for 4 minutes. Add the coconut cream, star anise and cinnamon. Set aside.
  3. In a pan, sear the lamb shanks. Cover a flat surface with 60 cm aluminum foil. Top with lamb. Smear the lamb with the lamb paste, close the papillotte and bake at 180 degree C for 1.5 hours.
  4. Slice the carrot in thin strips. Combine the mint, cumin and orange juice. Toss the carrot in the dressing and serve on top of the papillote.

Creme caramel tartlet

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 200 gm yoghurt
  • 20 gm sugar
  • Dough
  • 150 gm flour
  • 1 egg
  • 50 gm olive oil
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • Caramel
  • 100 gm sugar
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced

Method

  1. Combine all the ingredients for the dough and rest for one hour in the chiller.
  2. Roll to the desired size and set aside.
  3. Combine yoghurt, eggs and sugar, pour in the tart mould and bake at 180 degree C for 8 minutes.
  4. In a clean pot, combine sugar and lemon juice. Bring it to golden brown and remove from the stove.
  5. With a fork, pull long string of sugar and form a ball. Set on top of the tartlet.
 

 
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