Saturday, September 27, 2008

Cocktail Drink for you~Dasain Especial

Dear friends, Here are some of the best cocktail from our friend Mr Joshi from Düsseldorf. Yesterday I had visited Photokina Exhbhition Mr Joshi present some of his cocktail to us. It was super. He was working for one japanese company at the exhbition and gives pleasure to the customer visiting his stand with fresh juicy cocktail. He present five differnt Cocktail with alochol and three with non alcohol. I have try all three non alochol Cocktail shake from him. Mr joshi can mix more than 200 different cocktail.

Cocktail Mix Shake by Mr Joshi in Photokina08, Cologne

Mr Bikash Joshi, shaking Coktail drink at the Photokina Exhbition in Cologne, Germany

Swimming Pool Cocktail (alochol)
Photokina Punch (Non alochol)

Swimming Pool Cocktail for 2

Ingredients

  • 2 scoop crushed ice
  • 0.5 oz sweet cream
  • 1.5 oz cream of coconut
  • 4 oz pineapple juice
  • 1.5 oz vodka
  • 3 oz light rum
  • 0.5 oz Blue Curacao liqueur


Mix ingredients well, pour into an exotic glass and float the blue curacao on top. Swimming Pool is ready. Enjoy your Drink!!



Photokina Punch (Non alochol)


Baileys Colada ( alochol)

Baileys Colada Cocktail for 2

Ingredients

  • 120 ml Irish cream liqueur (such as Baileys)
  • 120 ml coconut-flavored rum (such as Malibu)
  • 120 ml pineapple juice
  • 120 ml cream of coconut
  • 6 ice cubes


Directions

1. Mix the Irish cream liqueur, rum, pineapple juice, and cream of coconut together in a large pitcher. Pour 1/2 cup into a blender container. Add the ice cubes and blend to desired consistency. Pour the ice mixture into two glasses, dividing equally, and fill with the remaining rum mixture.



Fruit Punch (Non alochol)


Fruit Fresh (Non alochol)


Mr joshi at work, Photokina Exhibition, Cologne, Germany

Mr joshi is the cocktail master from Germany. He had learned his Mix from the Hilton Hotel. I will try to publish the mixing method for the cocktail shown above soon.
wish you all Newafood Reader, A Happy Dashain!!
For Cocktail Party in Germany and Nepal, please contact us for detail…..
Mr Joshi will make the best Cocktail to make your Event more beautiful…..

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Thursday, September 25, 2008

Sel Roti

Ingredients

  •     1 tblspn ghee (soft clarified butter)
  •     1/2 banana, peeled and mashed
  •      pinch baking powder
  •      2 cups rice flour
  •      3 tspns sugar
  •      1 cup milk
  •      2 cups vegetable oil for deep frying

Directions

   1. In a bowl, add ghee, banana, baking powder, rice flour and sugar and mix well
   2. Add milk to make a batter
   3. Heat oil in a deep pan, making sure the oil is not too hot
   4. Take a ladle full of the mixture and pour into the oil making a doughnut like shape
   5. Once it comes to the surface, turn it over and cook for one minute on the other side
   6. Remove from the oil and place on paper towel until you are ready to serve
   7. Repeat with the rest of the mixture

Credit goes to www.grouprecipes.com/36650/sel-roti-nepalese.html

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Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Chatmair from ECS

Chatamari!
As demonstrated to Amendra pokharel

Chatamari is a popular Newari dish, but is made all over Nepal and called by different names by other Nepalese. Chatamari has important connection to the Newari culture. It is specially prepared by Newars in all major gathering of a guthi (a closely knit group of blood relatives). Santu Prajapati and her family members let us grab a peek on the process of making the dish and some of its variants.

Chatamari
Ingredients

1. Precipitate the rice flour; don’t make it too watery.
2. Heat pan for a while.
3. Pour the paste on the pan.
4. Use spoon to spread the paste in the shape of a chapatti.
5. Cook until the bottom turns crisp
6. Oil or ghee in small amount can de added before or during the process of making the chatamari.

Variants of chatamari
Vegetarian or non-vegetarian chatamari can be made by adding various stuffing prepared depending on your taste.

Method to prepare minced meat chatamari
Heat oil in a non-stick sauté pan.
Fry garlic and ginger until light brown.
Add in minced meat, salt and pepper.
Sauté the mixture and add finely chopped chilies and sliced tomatoes.
Stir in for a few of minutes in low heat until all ingredients are cooked.
Transfer the mixture to a plate and let it cool.
On a large plate, put a chatamari.
Spread out across one and half tablespoons of the mixture from the middle.
Serve with pickle and vegetables.

Image and Receipe from the ECS Magazine in the Kitchen

http://www.ecs.com.np/in_the_kitchen.htm

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