June 23, 2011

Making Paneer from Milk

Ingredients: Whole milk and lemon juice.




Pour the milk in a pot and on a low heat keep stirring until it comes to a boil.


Dilute the 1-cup of lemon juice with some water. You may need to add some more lemon juice later as well.


Prepare the strainer with covering it with some cheese-cloth.











June 14, 2011

Mexican hotdogs - in the wild

Hotdog salsa - chopped tomatoes, onions, pickled jalapenos. This will get added to the cooked dogs.


Cook the hotdogs and heat the buns - cover with butter first.


 

June 5, 2011

Carne asada - in the wild!

Cooking some bistek! 



Carne asada - get the seasoned arrachera meat from your local carniceria (usually seasoned with chili, garlic, cilantro, onions and lime)


Put on the grill and cook to taste. We prefer well-done.



Tacos - heat some tortillas, add meat, salsa, beans, lime and grilled onions.




Ofcourse some beer!
 

May 30, 2011

Cooking in the wild - aloo and elote

This is one part of many to come -  future: carne asada, mexican hotdogs
Start with chopped wood and start a fire!


Potatoes (aloo) - prepare the potatoes by cutting in half and spreading butter (mantequilla) and some garlic salt. Wrap individually in foil. Grill some onions (cebollas) as well (covered in foil).


Set the potatoes, onions and corn on the grill.


Turn the potatoes to make sure they cook through - takes atleast 30mins so be patient!


Enjoy with lime, salt, chilli and salsa!

May 21, 2011

Guacamole

For some avocado deliciousness you need tomatoes, onion, cilantro, salt, lemon and ofcourse avocados!

Start with some large avocados to give you plenty of guac.



Insides are nice and creamy. Start off with the Salsa recipe and then add the avocado.



Mix with Salsa until even colors appear. Add salt and lemon to taste



Final step - load on a tortilla chip!