Cereals

Dumplings

dumplings_cIngredients:
* 125g (4 oz) Stork margarine
* 225g (8 oz) self-raising flour, sieved (or use half wholemeal flour and half white flour)
* Pinch of salt
* 4-5 x 15ml spoons (4-5 tablespoons) water

Lamb and apricot pie

Lamb-and-apricot-pieIngredients:
* Shortcrust Pastry, made with 250g (8 oz) flour etc.

Filling:
* 25g (1 oz) Stork margarine
* 675g (1 1/2 lb) loin of lamb chops, trimmed of excess fat
* 1 medium-sized onion, peeled and sliced
* 25g(1 oz) flour
* 275ml (1/2 pint) stock
* 50g (2 oz) dried apricots, soaked overnight, drained and chopped
* 25g (1 oz) seedless raisins
* Pinch mixed spice
* Salt and pepper
* Beaten egg or milk, to glaze

Beef goulash

Beef-goulashIngredients:
* 2 large onions, peeled and chopped
* 1 clove garlic, peeled and crushed
* 50g (2 oz) Stork margarine
* 675g (1 1/2 lb) stewing steak, cut into 2,5cm (1 inch) cubes
* 2x 15ml spoons (2 tablespoons) plain
* flour'
* 1 x 15ml spoon (1 tablespoon) paprika'
* 1 x 2.5ml spoon (1/2 teaspoon) salt'
' sieved together
* Freshly ground black pepper
* 1 x 396g (14 oz) can tomatoes
* 2 x 15ml spoons (2 tablespoons) tomato puree
* 2 x 5ml spoons (2 teaspoons) sugar
* 1 x 5ml spoon (1 teaspoon) caraway seeds
* 425ml (3/4 pint) beef stock
* 1 x 142g (5 oz) carton soured cream
* 1 x 15ml spoon (1 tablespoon) chopped parsley
* Small toast triangles, to garnish

Spiced fish parcels

Spiced-fish-parcels_cIngredients:
* 40g (1 1/2 oz) Stork margarine
* 2 medium-sized onions, peeled and chopped
* 1 x 5ml spoon (1 teaspoon) ground ginger
* 1 x 2.5ml spoon (1/2 teaspoon) chilli powder
* Salt and freshly ground black pepper
* 1 x 5ml spoon (1 teaspoon) sugar
* 1 x 5ml spoon (1 teaspoon) lemon juice or vinegar
* 1 x 15ml spoon (1 tablespoon) plain flour
* 60ml (2 1/2 fl oz) stock
* 450g (1 lb) white fish fillet, skinned and diced
* 8 large cabbage leaves
* Tomato Sauce

Beef roll_ups stuffed with mince, bacon and gherkins

Beef-roll-ups-stuffed-with-Ingredients:
1 slice old bread
a little milk
200 g/7 oz minced beef and
pork
salt and freshly ground pepper
nutmeg
4 slices of stewing or uncooked
roast beef (total weight 400 g/14 oz )
beaten as thin as possible
4 bacon rashers
4 gherkins
cocktail sticks
25 g/1 oz butter
50 ml/2 fl oz beef stock
100 ml/3 1/2 fl oz buttermilk

Fried plaice with almonds

Fried-plaice-with-almondsIngredients:
50 g/2 oz flour
2 plaices
salt and freshly ground pepper
1 teaspoon paprika powder
1 orange
75 ml (3 fl oz) medium dry
sherry
50 g/2 oz butter
50 g/2 oz flaked almonds
1 tablespoon finely chopped
chives

Eggs in herbal and mustard sauce

Eggs-in-herbal-and-mustard-Ingredients:
8 eggs
50 g/2 oz butter
50 g/2 oz flour
1/2 litre/1 pint milk
1 herb or vegetarian
stock cube
2-3 tablespoons soft mustard
2 tablespoons finely
chopped parsley
2 tablespoons finely
chopped chives
salt and freshly ground pepper

Creamy ragout of veal with parsley rice

Creamy-ragout-of-vealIngredients:
400 g/14 oz veal steak
1 onion
50 g/2 oz butter
500 m/17 fl oz veal stock
1 bouquet garni comprising
2 sprigs thyme,
2 springs parsley and a bay leaf
salt and freshly ground pepper
300 g/10 oz rice
40 g/1 1/2 flour
150 m/5 fl oz cream
squeeze of lemon juice
pinch of nutmeg
2 tablespoons finely chopped
parsley

Zuurkoolstamppot: Sauerkraut 'stamppot'

Sauerkraut-stamppotIngredients:
1 1/2 kilo/3 lb potatoes
600 g/20 oz sauerkraut
salt and freshly ground pepper
1 bay leaf
2 onions
50 g/2 oz butter
100 g/3 1/2 oz piece lean smoked bacon
4 pork sausages
2 tablespoons flour

Limburg asparagus soup with ham off thebone and egg mimosa

Limburg-asparagus-soup-withIngredients:
300 g/10 oz white asparagus
3/4 litre/1 1/2 pints vegetable
stock (tub)
1 teaspoon sugar
30 g/1 oz butter
30 g/1 oz flour
100 ml/3 1/2 fl oz cream
pinch grated nutmeg
salt and freshly ground pepper
200 g/7 oz ham-off-the-bone
3 eggs, hardboiled
1 tablespoon finely chopped
parsley

Koninginnesoep Queen's soup

Queens-soupIngredients:
1 litre/2 pints chicken stock
30 g/1 oz flour
150 g/5 oz smoked salmon, in
pieces
freshly ground pepper
pinch nutmeg
few drops lemon juice
1 egg yolk
100 ml/3 1/2 fl oz cream
2 tablespoons finely chopped
dill

Herrings with mustard sauce

Herrings-with-mustard-sauceIngredients:
* 4 herrings, cleaned, gutted and boned
* 4 x 15ml spoons (4 tablespoons) wholemeal breadcrumbs
* 1/2 apple, grated
* 1 small onion, peeled and finely chopped
* 1 x 5ml spoon (1 teaspoon) lemon juice
* 25g (1 oz) melted Stork
* Sauce
* 25g (1 oz) Stork margarine
* 25g (l oz) flour
* 425ml (3/4 pint) milk
* 1 x 15ml spoon (1 tablespoon) dry mustard
* 1 x 15ml spoon (1 tablespoon) wine vinegar
* Lemon wedges and parsley, to garnish

Hearty chicken soup

Hearty-chicken-soupIngredients:
1 onion
1 leek
1 large carrot
2 celery sticks
1 red pepper
1 bunch spring onions
1 boiling chicken
1 bouquet garni: sprigs thyme,
parsley and bay leaf tied
together
4 white peppercorns
1 small piece nutmeg
50 g/2 oz vermicelli
100 g/3 1/2 oz sweetcom (tin)
1 tablespoon finely chopped
celery
salt and freshly ground pepper


Tip
Remove the skin and fat from the chicken beforehand if the soup is to be eaten on the same day.

Cauliflower soup with cheese puffs

Cauliflower-soup-with-cheesIngredients:
1 large potato
1 onion
25 g/1 oz butter
500 g/1 lb cauliflower florets +
one or two for garnishing
1 litre/2 pints vegetable stock
100 ml/3 1/2 fl oz cream
pinch nutmeg
salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons finely chopped
parsley
For the cheese puffs:
50 ml/2 fl oz milk
25 g/1 oz butter
30 g/1 oz flour
1 egg, beaten
2 tablespoons mature Gouda
cheese or any full-flavoured
cheese, grated

Zebras

ZebrasIngredients:
100 g/3 1/2 oz softened butter
200 g/7 oz cream cheese
100 g/3 1/2 oz mature cheese,
grated
salt and freshly ground pepper
8 slices rye bread