Showing posts with label Cheese Makkai Cake. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cheese Makkai Cake. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Cheese Makkai Cake


Cheese Makkai Cake
Cheese Makkai Cake
Ingredients for Cheese & Thyme Polenta Cakes5 cups water/stock
2 teaspoons salt
1 tsp chopped thyme
1 3/4 cups yellow cornmeal / makki ka atta
31/2 tablespoons unsalted butter
½ cup mozzarella cheese
Method :Bring 6 cups of water to a boil in a heavy large saucepan. Add 2 teaspoons of salt.
Gradually whisk in the cornmeal & thyme.
Reduce the heat to low and cook until the mixture thickens and the cornmeal is tender, stirring often, about 15 minutes. Turn off the heat.
Add the butter & mozzarella cheese and stir until melted. Then pour in a baking tray lined with butter and let cool. Then cut and serve.
Ingredients for Spicy Berry Chutney2 large Tomatoes, Chopped
2 Cups of Chopped Strawberry (Fresh or Frozen)
2 Plums (Take out the pit & chop them)
1/2 Cup Pitted Dates
1 Red Apple chopped into small pieces
1 teaspoon of Mustard Seeds
1 Red Dry Chilli
2″  Cinnamon Sticks
2 Hot Green Chilli Peppers
1″ Ginger Peeled & sliced into very thin slices or grated
1 Cup Sugar (or Brown sugar)
1 Tablespoon Vinegar
1 Cup Orange Juice
Note: You can use any juicy fruits. Raisins, craisins, prunes & other dry fruits can be added too.
Method :Heat a pot. Add the mustard seeds, Red Dry Chilli & the Cinnamon sticks.
When the mustard seeds start to dance, add all the other ingredients and simmer at low heat, till the Fruits are soft & mushy & the consistency gets thick enough to coat a spoon.
Pour the Chutney mixture into sterilized jars whilst still hot. Fill to ½ inch below the top. Cover with an airtight, plastic lid. Do not use a metal lid, because the action of the spices and vinegar will cause corrosion.

Read more!