Recipes by Johan Declerck (Page 3)
Mushroom Soup (Hubova Polievka)Mushroom Soup (Hubova Polievka)Soak dry mushrooms in small bowl for 1/2 hour in warm water, making sure all are covered. Drain and save water. Chop mushrooms on board (not too small in size). Put sauerkraut in large pot with 1/2 gallon water and add all ingredients (EXCEPT flour, butter and onion - these are to make what is called "za… |
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Goi cuon Summer rolls with prawns, crab, ginger, and mintGoi cuon Summer rolls with prawns, crab, ginger, and mintand pepper, and mix again. Adjust seasoning.Soak the rice paper wrappers, about 5 at a time, in warm water for20 seconds or until softened. (Be careful they don’t stick together, as theytear easily.) Lay out 4 or 5 wrappers side by side on a clean damp tea towel ona flat… |
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Chee pow kai Paper-wrapped chickenChee pow kai Paper-wrapped chickenTo make the spiced salt, mix together the salt and five-spice powder. Dryroastin a clean frying pan over low heat for 3–4 minutes until fragrant, stirring the mixture to prevent burning. Let cool. This keeps indefinitely when storedairtight at room temperature.Using a pestle and mortar, crush the… |
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Curried parsnip soupCurried parsnip soupCurried parsnip soupThe mix of sweet parsnips and gentle spices makes this soup a great winter warmer.Melt the butter in a saucepan over a medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring frequently, until softened. Add the parsnips, carrot, and potato. Sprinkle in the flour and curry powder and stir for 2 minutes.… |
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Pasta with arugula and pancettaPasta with arugula and pancettaPasta with arugula and pancettaArugula is a prolific and easy crop to grow. Here, its spicy leavesare combined with salty pancetta and Parmesan to make a quickpasta dish. Add the arugula only at the last minute.cook over low heat for 5 minutes, until softened.Add the chile and cook for a few minutes… |
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Lentil, fava bean, and feta saladLentil, fava bean, and feta saladup to 1 year. They tend to be salty, so be sure to rinse them with cold water. |
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Smoked trout with beet, apple, and dill relishSmoked trout with beet, apple, and dill relishIn a small bowl, mix the horseradish with half of the onion. Set aside.Arrange the curly endive and flaked trout on a serving plate,and drizzle with the oil and lemon juice. Season with salt and someblack pepper. Peel, core, and chop the apples into bite-size pieces. Combine with the beet… |
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Sliced beef and arugula salad with green olive and raisin salsaSliced beef and arugula salad with green olive and raisin salsain a shallow serving bowl. Spoon the salsa over the top, and serve at room temperature. Top the salad with some freshly shaved Parmesan cheese, if you wish. |
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Masala papad Masala popadums with tomato and green chiliMasala papad Masala popadums with tomato and green chilifor about 2 minutes until fragrant.Halve the tomatoes, remove the seeds, and cut the flesh into a fine dice.Mix the tomato and onion in a bowl with the green chilies. Season well with salt and pepper. Add the toasted cumin powder and the chili powder, then stir in the lime… |
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Moily haldi Coconut and turmeric fish soupMoily haldi Coconut and turmeric fish soupMoily haldiCoconut and turmeric fish soupServes 4–6brown the cashews. Set aside. In the same oil, cook the garlic, ginger, and chopped chilies for 2–3 minutes until fragrant. Using a pestle and mortar, pound the cashews, cilantro stems, garlic, ginger, and chilies to make a paste. Set aside.… |
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