Monday, May 31, 2010

Eurovision Broke My House (Daily Vlog #15 - May 31 2010)

Beef Stroganoff

Beef Stroganoff is a classic hearty dish. Thin strips of lean Beef are seasoned and combined with Tomato Paste, Onions, Mushrooms and Beef Stock to create a deliciously thick casserole. A swirl of Sour Cream and a bed of Boiled Rice makes this classic main meal a family favourite all over the world - give it a try!

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INGREDIENTS IN THIS DISH:

500g Lean Beef Strips (Stir Fry Beef)
1 Cup of Flour
Salt and Pepper
2 Teaspoons of Mixed Dried Herbs
1 Onion (Chopped)
8 Button Mushrooms (Sliced)
2 Cups of Beef Stock
2 Cups of Cold Water
Olive Oil
2 Tablespoons of Sour Cream (to taste)
Boiled Rice (to serve)

Serves 4

Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 20 minutes


ALL MEASUREMENTS GIVEN ARE AUSTRALIAN STANDARD METRIC
(Look up Google for a conversion chart if using Imperial)

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Sunday, May 23, 2010

Chicken and Corn Soup

Chicken and Corn Soup is a quick, easy and delicious recipe. Succulent Chicken Breast Fillet is combined with Spring Onions, Bacon and Creamed Corn to create a rich and flavourful soup the entire family will love - give it a go today!!!

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INGREDIENTS IN THIS DISH:

1 Large Chicken Breast Fillet (Diced)
2 Spring Onions (Chopped)
2 Slice of Bacon (Chopped, optional)
420g Can of Creamed Corn
3 Cups of Liquid Chicken Stock
1 Egg (Lightly Beaten)

Serves 4

Preparation Time: 5 minutes
Cooking Time: 10 minutes


ALL MEASUREMENTS GIVEN ARE AUSTRALIAN STANDARD METRIC
(Look up Google for a conversion chart if using Imperial)

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Monday, May 17, 2010

Brisbane YouTube Gathering Announced (Daily Vlog #01 - May 17 2010)

Welcome to the first of my new DAILY BLOG VIDEOS! Special Thanks to Nicko for suggesting I do this ;)

Brisbane YouTube Gathering is on 21st November 2010

More details on FAB's channel: http://www.youtube.com/TheFatAussieBarstard

Apricot Balls

Apricot Balls are an old-fashioned sweet recipe. Dried Apricots are combined with Crushed Cookies and Condensed Milk to create delicious balls. Once rolled in coconut, these quick to make and quick to eat treats will quickly get snatched up by everyone - give them a try!

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INGREDIENTS IN THIS DISH:

300g of Dried Apricots (Chopped)
250g of Plain Sweet Cookies (I used "Nice" Biscuits)
395 of Sweetened Condensed Milk (1 Can)
Desiccated Coconut

MAKES ABOUT 30 - 50 BALLS (Depending on size)

Preparation Time: 5 minutes
Cooking Time: Nil

Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.


ALL MEASUREMENTS GIVEN ARE AUSTRALIAN STANDARD METRIC
(Look up Google for a conversion chart if using Imperial)

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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Chatroulette SUCKS!!!

In this video, David discusses his one and only visit to ChatRoulette - the free instant video chat website. I'm gay - and even I think there is WAY too much dick on that site!

Have you tried ChatRoulette? What was your experience? Leave a comment or video response below ;)

Monday, May 10, 2010

Chicken Pot Pies

Chicken Pot Pies are a delicious country style dish. Succulent Chicken Thigh Fillets and fresh Vegetables are combined in a thick savoury sauce, then topped with golden, flakey Puff Pastry. Perfect for a cold winter weekend when you want to do some relaxing culinary therapy in the kitchen!

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INGREDIENTS IN THIS DISH:

500g Chicken Thigh Fillets
1/2 Cup of Plain Flour
1 Teaspoon of Mixed Dried Herbs
Salt and Pepper
4 Cups (1 Litre) of Liquid Chicken Stock
1 Brown Onion
1 Large Carrot
2 Celery Sticks
1 Clove of Crushed Garlic (about 1 Teaspoon)
Olive Oil
1 Tablespoon of Worcestershire Sauce
2 Sheets of Frozen Puff Pastry

MAKES 8 POT PIES

Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 15 minutes + 20+ minutes baking time


ALL MEASUREMENTS GIVEN ARE AUSTRALIAN STANDARD METRIC
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Monday, May 3, 2010

Lemon Curd (Lemon Butter)

Lemon Curd (or Lemon Butter) is an old-fashioned citrus preserve. Fresh lemon juice and butter are combined with eggs and sugar to create a deliciously smooth and rich Lemon Conserve. Use Lemon Curd to fill a Lemon Meringue Pie, a filling for a cake, as a spread for sandwiches or toast or as a topping for ice cream. Try it today - you'll love it!

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INGREDIENTS IN THIS DISH:

1/2 Cup of Lemon Juice
3/4 Cup of Caster Sugar (Fine White Sugar)
200g Butter (Unsalted)
3 Eggs (at Room Temperature)

MAKES 2 CUPS OF LEMON CURD

Preparation Time: 2 minutes
Cooking Time: 15 minutes

STORAGE:

Keep in an airtight container or sterilised jar. Store in the fridge, unopened, for up to 6 months - once opened, consume within 1 week.

TO MAKE MICROWAVE VERSION:

Place all ingredients in a microwave-safe bowl or jug. Cook on HIGH for about 6 minutes (depends on microwave) - stopping every minute to whisk mixture. Once mixture is smooth and thickened, place bowl in sink of cold water (as seen in video) and whisk until cool.


ALL MEASUREMENTS GIVEN ARE AUSTRALIAN STANDARD METRIC
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