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Chocolate fruits mug
Kids love chocolates but they sometimes hesitate to eat fruits. If we give fruits along with chocolates they will tempt to eat them. For a twist if we serve fruits in a chocolate mug with some icecream........woow superb they will grab everything. Its an interesting recipe and this is my first attempt. Truly speaking it didnt came out that much perfect for me but the taste was awesome. I ate more than my kids.............
This post is for Blogging marathon #57 week 4 day 2 I love making this yummy chocolate mugs.............
Ingredients:
Dark chocolate - 1 cup
Strawberries- 1/4 cup, chopped
kiwi fruit - 1, chopped
Apples- 1/4 cup, chopped
Chopped nuts- 2 tbsp
Sugar- 2 tbsp
whipped cream/ any Icecream- 2 scoops
Cherries to decorate
Method:
Take a clean coffee mug and saucer cover the plates with cling film and cover cling film inside the mug ans set them ready.
In a bowl add water and boil them place a clean bowl on the top without touching the water. Add chopped dark chocolate in the bowl and keep stirring till it melts and remove from the heat and cool them slightly. Now spread a thick layer over the saucer and the mug which is covered with cling film. Cover completely without any lumps or holes. Keep them in freezer for an hour to set.
Meanwhile add chopped fruits, nuts, sugar in a bowl mix well and place in the fridge.
Take the mug and saucer and carefully remove the saucer and mug then peel the cling film carefully. Do it carefully or it will breakdown.
Now you will get a yummy chocolate mug and saucer fill some fruits and nuts mixture and pipe some whipping cream. Decorate with cherries and serve chilled..................
Carrot Icecream
Ice cream using carrots is it possible? This is the question arises in everyones mind when I say this...But nothing is impossile when we try hard and whole heartedly,this is my strong belief.
This is my challenge for shh secretly challenge from Vimitha Anand.When she suggested carrots and walnuts for me,my mind went blank and confused Which dish I have to prepare?Carrot halwa,carrot stuffed chappathi........I thought over and over again and suddenly a flash came into my mind.......Why not make an Icecream with Carrots and Walnuts..!!!!!!!!
This is a simple recipe with some techniques I used to make a soft and tasty Icecream without any Icecream powders and an Icecream maker.Using Carrots and Walnuts will make you stay away from deficiencies like memory loss,hair loss,cholestrol,obesity etc....Becoz carrots have beta-carotine and walnuts have vitamins A,C,E.
Icecream is an universal word loveable to all ages ,Becoz.......................
Ingredients:
Full cream milk-1 cup
Carrots,chopped-11/2 cups
Sugar-21/4 cups
Milk powder-2 tbsp
Fresh cream-1/2 cup
Walnuts-2 tbsp
Sugar-1/4 cup
Water-2 tbsp
Carrot peels-to decorate
Preparation time:20 mins
Setting time:4 hrs in fridge
Serves:5-6 persons
Method:
ICECREAM:
In a deep-bottomed pan heat milk to boil add carrots and cook till done add in 21/2 cups sugar and stir well.When it dissolves remove from fire and cool them.
Add milk powder to the cooled mixture and beat well in a mixer.
Refrigerate Fresh cream to chill and beat till it thickens and add the mixture and beat well.
Pour the cream mixture into an aluminium tray or in a food grade plastic box and cover tightly then place in freezer for 4 hrs or until it sets.No need to beat again.
PARLINE:
In a heavy nonstick pan add sugar to caremalize add water stir well into thick consistency add crushed walnuts mix well and pour into a heatproof bowl.When cooled break into pieces and sprinkle over icecream.you can mix in the powdered parline into the icecream mixture and set.
You can try this recipe with any kind of vegetable or fruit according to your creativity.
