A selection of Moon Savoury

RECIPES WERE FROM MARHOOMA AUUNTY KHATIHA EBRAHIM PLEASE REMEMBER HER AND ALL THE MARHOOMEEN IN YOUR DUAS. AMEEN

MOONS DOUGH

2cups water
2tblsp butter
Pinch of salt-
Bring to a boil- then add
2cups flour-
Stir vigourously until it forms a ball

Knead into a a smooth dough – roll out and cut with tupperware cutter- brush with egg- place a spoonful of filling in the centre and close over tightly Dip in egg and bread crumbs and freeze!

CHICKEN JALAPEÑO MOONS

500 g fillet cut in tiny cubed
1/2 tsp garlic
1 tblsp butter
3 Tblsp crystals hot sauce
2 tblsp jalapeños minced
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp lemon pepper
Black pepper
1/2 cup milk
1 tblsp maizena
Make a paste
1/2 cup jalapeño (cut up)

In a non stick pot braise chicken on high in butter till dry. Add sauces & spices & cook till water is burnt out.
Add maizena paste & allow to simmer till thickened.
Set aside to cool.
When cool add the cut up jalapeño & fill moons.

VEGETABLE MOONS
1 shredded baby cabbage
1 grated onion[remove all the water]
1 shredded green pepper[colours are optional]
1 cup corn
Grated carrots
Boiled rice noodles
Mushrooms [optional]
Stir fry the veggies in oil, add 1 tbls aromat, salt, pepper, green masala. Let it cool.
Sauce~
1 ½ tbls butter
1 cup milk
1 ½ tbls maziena [boil]
When cool~Add salt, pepper, green dhania, spring onion, equal amounts of cheddar and mozarella cheese.

White chocolate pannacotta

175ml milk 600ml cream 75g sugar 6 grams gelatin 100g White chocolate Bloom the gelatin in cold water Add milk, cream and sugar into a pot and bring to a simmer. Do not boil. Remove from stove Add gelatin and stir to milk. Add in White chocolate... Leave to cool a...

Roghni Naan Puri (Safeera Kaka)

3 cups flour 3 tsp baking powder 2 dessert tbl butter 2 level tbl sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 cup inkomaas or yogurt 1/2 cup milk Beat the sugar and butter until creamy. Gradually add the maas, milk and slowly add the flour and baking powder until you get a soft dough....

Chana Magaj (Safeera Kaka)

500g chana flour 1/4 cup milk 2 tsp ground elachi 250g toasted almonds 2 cups ghee or coconut oil 2 cups icing sugar 1 cup klim or milk powder Boil the ghee in the milk Add it to the chana flour and rub till it resembles bread crumbs Allow to sit overnight The next...

Burfee ( Safeera Kaka)

500g klim Small tin cream Rub the cream into the klim and leave it overnight The next day add 2 tbl ground almonds 2 tbl coconut 1 tbl fresh coconut (optional) Make a syrup with 3/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup water 125 g butter Elachi and rose water Summer for 5 min Add to the...

Master Biscuit recipe (Safeera Kaka)

250 g stork margarine 3/4 cup icing sugar 1/2 cup oil 1 cup maizena (cornflour) 1 tsp vanilla or flavourings of your choice Flour as required Beat the soften margarine, icing sugar, oil and maizena together until fluffy. Gradually add the flour until you have a soft...

Chicken / lamb biryani

2 cups raw rice 2 elachi 1 cinnamon stick 3 tsp salt Boil till rice is half done than strain and rinse 1kg chicken / lamb 1/4 cup lemon juice 1 handful fried onions 1 cup of sour milk / plain yoghurt 1 tbsp chillies powder 1 tbsp dherna jeeroo powder 1 tsp turmeric...