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.

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