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Steve’s Recipes – Contents

STEVE’S RECIPES             Full list of recipes
V          Vegetarian recipe

Vf         Vegetarian recipe, with a fish version mentioned in the text

Vm       Vegetarian recipe, with a meat version mentioned in the text

Mv       Meat recipe, with a vegetarian version mentioned in the text
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1 Sauces and chutneys

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Tomato sauce V 11
Mojo sauce – red mojo V 12
Mojo sauce – green mojo V 12
Pesto V 13
Olive sauce V 14
Bravas sauce V 15
Instant curry sauce V 16
Curry sauce   Amended in 2017 V 17
Curry paste V 19
Pibil sauce Added in 2017 V 20
Garlic V 21
Roast garlic  Amended in 2017 V 21
Garam masala – spicy  Amended in 2017 V 22
Garam masala – aromatic V 22
Brown sauce V 23
Mushroom sauce V 23
Paprika sauce V 23
Piquant sauce V 23
Chilli infused oil V 24
Chilli jam V 25
Black cherry and onion chutney  Added in 2017 V 26
Coriander chutney V 27
Onion chutney (special onion) V 28
Mango pickle  Added in 2017 V 29

2 Snacks, starters and tapas

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(i) snacks – bread toppings and fillings 31
Tostada con tomate (tomato on toast)  Amended in 2017 V 31
Greek salad toasts (dakos)  Amended in 2017 V 32
Avocado and blue cheese toast  Amended in 2017 V 33
Ciabatta and cherry tomatoes with honey and garlic V 34
Broad beans and black pudding on toast 35
Black pudding and egg ciabatta rolls  Added in 2017 36
(ii) snacks – nibbles and dips 37
Spiced roast chickpeas and pistachios V 37
Roast almonds with paprika V 38
Tzaziki V 39
Cucumber raita V 40
Salty lassi V 41
Hummus Amended in 2017 V 42
Hot hummus with butter and pine nuts V 43
Baba ghanoush (aubergine dip) V 44
Cannellini bean, basil and parmesan dip V 45
Obatzda (cheese, onion and beer dip) V 46
Chunky guacamole V 47
Mackerel pâté 48
(iii) starters 49
Risotto Balls (arancine) Vm 49
Bhel puri V 50
Onion pakora (and pakora dip) V 51
Spinach, onion and potato pakora V 52
Vegetable or chicken pakora Vm 52
Alternative dips for pakora V 52
Haggis pakora Mv 53
Aloo bonda (potato balls) V 54
Broad beans in garlic ghee  Added in 2017 V 55
Filo triangles V 56
Filo triangle fillings – vegetable samosas V 57
Filo triangle fillings – vegetarian empanadas V 58
Filo triangle fillings – spanakopita V 59
Filo triangle filings – variations Vm 59
Chicken liver pâté 60
Avocado vinaigrette V 61
Potato scones with courgettes and goats cheese V 62
Wee beasties of the glen (haggis balls)  Added in 2017 Mv 63
Marbled tea eggs Vm 64
Tamarind honey prawns 65
(iv) tapas 66
Garlic mushrooms V 66
Berenjena con miel (fried aubergine with molasses) V 67
Porra Antequerana Vm 68
Chick peas and tuna in tomato Added in 2017 69
Hake roe (huevas) – cold tapas Added in 2017 70
Fried hake roe (huevas) Added in 2017 70
Tortillitas de camarones (prawn fritters) Added in 2017 71
Fried egg and chorizo 72
Boiled eggs with cumin V 73
Huevos rellenos (stuffed eggs) Added in 2017 74
Cauliflower and garlic V 75
Chicken livers and hearts (higados y corazones de pollo) Added in 2017 76
Pinchos Morunos 77
Aceitunas a la Sevillana (Sevillan olives) V 78
Stuffed Seville olives Vf 78

3 Soups

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Roast cherry tomato soup  Amended in 2017 V 80
Sopa de ajo (garlic soup) V 81
Courgette soup  Amended in 2017 V 82
Watercress and potato soup  Amended in 2017 V 83
  Leek and potato soup V 84
Carrot and coriander soup V 85
  Carrot and cardamom soup V 86
  Asparagus and crème fraiche soup V 87
Mixed peppers soup V 88
Borshch V 89
Sopa de guisantes (Spanish pea and ham soup)  Added in 2017 Mv 90
Saffron and leek soup with crispy leek rings Vf 91
Tomato eggflower soup Vm 92
Winter broth  Added in 2017 Vm 93
Lentil and tomato soup Vm 94
Tomato and bean soups:
(i) Mexican tomato and bean soup V 95
(ii) Ribollita V 96
(iii) Tomato and butter bean soup  Added in 2017 V 97
Cullen Skink 98
Cock-a-leekie soup  Amended in 2017 99
Gazpacho V 100
Salmorejo Vm 101

4 Side dishes and salads

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(i) side dishes 103
Potatoes with rosemary and roasted garlic V 103
Brussels sprouts with potatoes and parmesan V 104
Asparagus a la plancha V 105
(ii) salads 106
French dressing / vinaigrette V 106
Bean salad V 107
Potato salad V 108
Coleslaw V 109
Tomato salad V 110
Mushroom and crouton salad V 111
Mushroom and baby sweetcorn salad  Added in 2017 V 112
Sweetcorn, kidney bean and avocado salad  Added in 2017 V 113
Lettuce anchovy and egg salad 114
Herring and apple salad  Added in 2017 115
Warm chicory salad Vf 116
Aromatic courgette salad V 117
Tabbouleh V 118
Bulgar wheat, harissa and olive salad  Added in 2017 V 119
Fattoush V 120
Warm spiced chicken salad 121

5 Main courses – vegetarian

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(i) vegetable dishes 123
ratatouille  Amended in 2017 V 123
Pesto aubergines V 124
Aubergine with tomatoes and spinach V 125
Vegetable kebabs V 126
Chickpea and vegetable stir-fry  Added in 2017 V 127
(ii) Indian vegetable dishes 128
Basic vegetable curry V 128
  Sag aloo (spinach and potato curry) V 129
  Carrots and cashew nut curry V 130
Courgette and coconut curry V 131
Aubergine curry (baigan bhagar) V 132
Dosas (Indian pancakes) V 133
(iii) quiches, flans and tarts 134
Shortcrust pastry case V 134
Cheese and courgette quiche V 135
(iv) rice (and barley) dishes 136
Cheat’s vegetarian paella Vm 136
Spinach and chick peas with rice Vf 137
Rice with coriander and mint V 138
Barley risotto with marinated feta  Added in 2017 V 139
(v) pulses (lentils and beans) and tofu 140
Sag dhal  Amended in 2017 V 140
Plain dahl V 141
Even plainer dahl V 141
Masoor dahl V 141
Lentil and rice cakes  Added in 2017 V 142
Dahl with eggs (i) boiled eggs  Added in 2017 V 143
Dahl with eggs (ii) baked eggs  Added in 2017 V 143
Gobi dahl (lentils with cauliflower) V 144
Cheat’s channa dahl  Added in 2017 V 145
Lentil and nut burgers V 146
Lentils served two ways  Added in 2017 V 147
Falafels V 148
Mejadra V 150
Bean and mushroom goulash V 151
Butter bean and mushroom casserole  Added in 2017 V 152
Kurdish style baked beans V 153
Black pepper tofu Vm 154
(vi) pasta and pizza 155
Pasta with garlic, goats cheese and thyme V 155
Pasta aglio e olio – with parsley V 156
Pasta aglio e olio – with chilli and breadcrumbs V 156
Pasta aglio e olio – with spinach and cherry tomatoes V 157
Penne with fried aubergine and ricotta V 158
Spaghetti with courgettes and tomato sauce V 159
Rocket & goats cheese pizza (pizza con caprino e rucola) V 160
Simple pizzas – tomato topping V 161
Simple pizzas – tomato and mushroom pizza V 162
Simple pizzas – capers, olives and sun-dried tomato pizza V 163
Simple pizzas – three cheese and capers pizza V 164
(vii) potato dishes 165
Patatas a lo pobre V 165
Pan haggerty V 166
stovies Vm 167
Aloo chat V 168
(viii) egg dishes 169
Sumac eggs V 169
Parsee scrambled eggs V 170
Scrambled eggs with spinach and tomatoes V 171
Huevos revueltos con espinaca  Added in 2017 V 172
Egg burgers V 173
New potato and spring onion frittata V 174
Asparagus frittata V 174
Piquillo peppers and chorizo frittata Mv 174
Kuku (Persian tortilla) V 175

6 Main courses –fish, poultry and meat

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(i) fish 177
Swordfish steaks with ginger, garlic and chilli 177
Mackerel with redcurrant sauce 178
Mackerel with paprika and garlic 179
Smoked mackerel stuffed peppers 180
Cod stuffed peppers 181
Salmon fishcakes 182
Salmon and spinach quiche 183
Salmon and harissa chickpeas 184
Fish and fideo 185
Herring in oatmeal 186
Spaghetti with tuna and tomatoes 187
(ii) poultry 188
Roast chicken with garlic and white wine 188
Chicken in red wine 189
West African chicken and peanut butter stew 190
Garlic fried chicken 191
Chicken thighs with a spicy tomato & spinach sauce 192
Chicken breast stuffed with spinach and pine kernels 193
Chicken tikka masala 194
Chicken dhansak 196
Cardamom chicken with yoghurt and almond 198
Pimenton chicken with chickpeas, rice and spinach 199
Chicken pibil tacos Added in 2017 200
Marinades for chicken – method 201
Garam masala marinade 201
Tomato and smoked paprika marinade 201
Harissa marinade 202
Pesto and balsamic vinegar marinade Amended in 2017 202
Honey and soy sauce marinade 202
(iii) lamb, beef and pork 203
Leg of lamb with garlic, marinated in red wine 203
Bhoona lamb or beef 204
Lamb and Indian vegetables 205
Lamb balti 207
Spanish beef stew 208
  Moroccan style meatballs 209
Moroccan style meatballs – variations & cheat’s versions  Added in 2017 210
Spanish pork and bean stew  Added in 2017 211
Afelia (pork stew with red wine and coriander) 212
Pork with cider and apricots 213
(iv) other meats and cooked meats 214
Venison steaks in red wine gravy 214
Lentils with serrano ham and pimenton 215
Chorizo chickpea and tomato stew 216
Chorizo and baked eggs (huevos a la flamenco) Added in 2017 Mv 217
Black pudding and chickpea balls 218
In-from-the-pub, starving and fancy-something-spicy instant meatball curry 219

7 Baking

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Beer bread V 221
Bentley’s soda bread V 222
  Plain scones V 223
Oaty scones V 223
  Garlic butter & cheese scones V 224
Parsley cheese scones V 224
Marmite & red onion scones V 224
Cheese and thyme scones V 225
Scots pancakes (Drop scones) V 226
Oatcakes  Added in 2017 V 227
Date and walnut loaf V 228