20 December, 2010

Indian Chicken/Vegetarian Curry, Mango Lassi & Cardamon Biscuits

By Wendy & Mark

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"Wendy and I had been willing to host an Expat Diner for a while, so when we finally got an free evening we went with one of our favorite: our good old Curry!"

Preparation

Curry

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Ask Mark & Wendy!

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Mango Lassi

Put all the ingredients into a blender and blend for 2 minutes.

Pour into individual glasses, and refrigerate.

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Serve with a sprig of fresh mint.

Cardamon Biscuits

Mix flour, sugar and spice in a bowl.

With your fingertips, rub in diced butter into the flour.

When the mixture resembles breadcrumbs, knead it into soft dough. Knead on a floured surface until smooth.

Wrap the dough in a paper and chill for 30 minutes.

Roll on a floured surface till 1/8" thick. Cut and arrange on a baking tray.

Chill for 10 minutes.

Bake in a pre-heated oven at 170 degree C for 10 minutes or until golden.

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Sprinkle with caster sugar to decorate.

Ingredients

Serving 6-8

Curry

  • Ask Mark & Wendy!

Mango Lassi

  • 9 fluid ounces (255 milliliters) plain yoghurt

  • 4 1/2 fluid ounces (130 milliliters) milk

  • 7 ounces (200 grams) (from 3 fresh) mango, stoned and sliced

  • 4 teaspoons sugar to taste

Cardamon Biscuits

  • 300g flour

  • 125g caster sugar

  • 200g chilled butter

  • 1/2 tsp cardamom powder

  • caster sugar to decorate