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Russian Hunter's Salad

Jennifer Wolfgramm
Course Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine Russian

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 lb. beef
  • 3/4 lb. fresh mushrooms
  • 3/4 lb. cucumbers
  • oil for frying
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • pine nuts toasted

Instructions
 

  • Wash and coarsely grate the cucumbers. Salt the cucumbers and let them sit for 15 minutes to release juices. 
  • Cut the beef into thin, bite-sized pieces and pound. Sauté the beef in oil. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside to cool. 
  • Sauté the mushrooms in oil and set aside. 
  • Squeeze the cucumbers dry. 
  • Combine the cucumbers, beef and mushrooms in a bowl. Add 3-4 Tbsp. olive oil as a dressing. Stir. Add salt and pepper to taste. 
  • Place the salad into a pretty serving bowl. Sprinkle with toasted pine nuts just before serving

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Nsima with bonongwe and peanut flour relish

Mindy Holtz, Gloria Chimaliro
Course Main Course
Cuisine African

Ingredients
  

  • 4-5 cups bonongwe leaves (or spinach, kale, etc.) chopped
  • 1 medium tomato chopped
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 1 cup peanut flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup water

Instructions
 

  • Bring water and salt to a boil in a pot.
  • Add the chopped leaves and simmer, covered, for 3-5 minutes.
  • Addonion, tomato and peanut flour. Mix well and simmer for 5 minutes longer.
  • Serve with nsima or rice (see Nsima with pumpkin leaves, tomato, and ground nuts for nsima recipe)

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Keyword african

 

 

Creamy Boneless Chicken Handi

Aneela Jordan
This dish is made in a round clay pot called handi which gives it even a better taste than this.  It is made occasionally for special guests.   
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course

Ingredients
  

  • 2 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 large yellow onion
  • 2 large roma tomatoes
  • 1-2 green chilies
  • 1 tsp garlic paste
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 1/2 cup cilantro
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/3 tsp freshly ground pepper
  • 1/2 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1 tsp freshly ground coriander powder
  • 5 cloves
  • 1 small heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 1/2 stick butter

Instructions
 

  • Cut the chicken breasts into 1 or 2 inch cubes. 
  • Also chop onion  tomatoes ,cilantro, green chilies and keep them separately. 
  • Take a wok or a pot and heat 1/2 cup (or less oil if you want to add butter) on medium flame. 
  • When the oil is hot add onions and till light golden brown. You will smell a nice aroma of the onions.
  •  Add minced garlic and fry for another minute.  
  • Add chicken, turn the heat to high and keep frying for 8-10 minutes till the meat cubes change the color and become light golden red. Add butter .
  • Add salt, red chilies, ginger, cumin, coriander black pepper and tomatoes fry for 5 minutes till the tomatoes mix up and form a nice gravy.
  • Add finely chopped green chilies and cream. Cover with the lid and let it cook for 8 to 10 minutes over medium to low heat while keeping watch that it does not burn. To avoid sticking to the bottom of the pot keep stirring often.  
  • Add cut up mozzarella cheese cubes and cilantro on the top of the chicken and let it simmer for 3 to 5 minutes. 
  • Very tasty creamy boneless chicken handi is ready. Serve it with boiled long grain basmati rice or Nan bread.

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Keyword chicken, handi, pakstani