Recipes Archives - Al Ansaar

1Dec

By Muhammad SalaahuddinNo Comments

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Naans & breads

Cooking with Bibi Aysha 30/11/2023Recipe of the week:Bread Rolls Ingredients: - 8 cups white flour- 1 pkt instant yeast- 1 tsp salt- 2 eggs, beaten- 3 tsp sugar- 4 tblsp oil- 2 cups milk, lukwarm - 1 & half cups water, lukewarm- poppy seeds or sesame seeds for sprinkling on the top- beaten egg for brushing tops before baking Donate to our feeding schemes to those desperate for food and basic needs. Even R10 for the sake of Allah may be a means of barakat.Rasulullah ﷺ said, ” Whoever relieves a believer’s distress of the distressful aspects of this world, Allah will rescue him from a difficulty of the difficulties of the Hereafter.” Donate Method: 1. Sift together dry ingredients into a la...

24Nov

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Open salmon & ciabatta sandwiches

Cooking with Bibi Aysha Ingredients: -6 slices of ciabatta bread, buttered and lightly toasted on both sides in a non-stick frying pan-6 ribbons of salmon-6 slices of spinach leaves, washed- gherkins cut lengthwise- red/purple onion rings- cucumber slices- Sweet chili flavored cream cheese for spreading - salt, black pepper, lemon pepper to taste- chopped fresh parsley for garnishing- Salad cream or mayonnaise Donate to our feeding schemes to those desperate for food and basic needs. Even R10 for the sake of Allah may be a means of barakat.Rasulullah ﷺ said, ” Whoever relieves a believer’s distress of the distressful aspects of this world, Allah will rescue him from a difficulty of the difficulties of the Hereafter.” Donate ...

17Nov

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Sweet Rice/Jardoh

Cooking with Bibi Aysha Cooking with Bibi Aysha Date: 16 Nov 2023Recipe of the week: Sweet Rice/JardohBibi Aysha Laher's mum's recipeThere are 3 steps to this recipeIngredients for preparation of the rice-2 cups basmati rice, washed-5 cups water-1tsp turmeric powderMethod:1. Boil water in a medium-sized pot, then add the rice & turmeric powder.2. Lower heat & cook until the rice is light & fluffy. Remove from heat & leave aside.Ingredients for the syrup:-1 or 1 and a half cup of white sugar-1 cup of waterMethod:1. Boil the water & sugar until a slightly thick syrup forms. Leave aside.Ingredients for the garnish/extras-2 tables of ghee - 3 medium-sized cinnamon sticks- 3 cardomom pods, slightly cracked- 3 dates, depitted & cut into quarters- han...

10Nov

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Chicken Corn Soup

Cooking with Bibi Aysha Bibi Aysha Laher's signature Chicken Corn Soup recipe Ingredients: -500g chicken fillets, washed & cut into small cubes - 1 litre milk, room temperature - 1 litre water, room temperature - 60g soft butter- less than a quarter cup of white flour- salt & black pepper to taste- 1 tin of creamstyle sweetcorn. I use 2 tins- 1 tin of Nestlé cooking/dessert cream, beaten- 2 tsp ground garlic- 1 packet of Knorr mixed vegetable soup powder dissolved in water- 1 packet of Knorr mushroom or white onion soup powder dissolved in water- chopped coriander leaves for garnishing- 2 whole green chilies, optional Donate to our feeding schemes to those desperate for food and basic needs. Even R10 for the sake of Allah may be a mea...

28Oct

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Triple Oreo mousse dessert

Cooking with Bibi Aysha Ingredients: Recipe of the weekBibi Aysha Laher's Oreo Mousse DessertServes 6Ingredients- 1 packet of Oreo biscuits, put 3 biscuits aside. Remove the frosting from the remaining biscuits & crush using a rolling pin- 500ml whipped cream- 1 slab plain chocolate, melted- 1 large clear bowl or 6 wine glasses Donate to our feeding schemes to those desperate for food and basic needs. Even R10 for the sake of Allah may be a means of barakat.Rasulullah ﷺ said, ” Whoever relieves a believer’s distress of the distressful aspects of this world, Allah will rescue him from a difficulty of the difficulties of the Hereafter.” Donate Method: Method1. Divide the whipped cream into 3 bo...

17Oct

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Brinjal and green bean salad

Cooking with Bibi Aysha Ingredients: Cooking with Bibi Aysha Recipe of the week courtesy of my guest Zaheera Paruk Seedat from DBNBrinjal and green bean saladIngredients:1 large brinjal/aubergine/eggplant, sliced n grilled1 bag extra fine green beans, grilledA few pepperdews1 disk fetaHandful chopped pecans *optional: avo slices Dressing:1/3 cup Extra Virgin olive oil2 TB white vinegar Zest & juice of 1 lemonHandful of chopped fresh coriander/dhania1 red chilli, finely choppedPinch of sugarSalt n lemon pepper to taste Donate to our feeding schemes to those desperate for food and basic needs. Even R10 for the sake of Allah may be a means of barakat.Rasulullah ﷺ said, ” Whoever relieves a believer’s distress of the distressful aspects of this w...

10Oct

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Talbina

Cooking with Bibi Aysha Recipe for Talbina, a porridge made from barley, which is a sunnah food. Ingredients: - 1 cup pressed barley - 1 cup milk- 2 tblsp olive oil- 1 cup water- brown sugar & honey to taste- quarter cup of sliced almonds- chopped dates, pomegranate rubies, and cinnamon powder to garnish Donate to our feeding schemes to those desperate for food and basic needs. Even R10 for the sake of Allah may be a means of barakat.Rasulullah ﷺ said, ” Whoever relieves a believer’s distress of the distressful aspects of this world, Allah will rescue him from a difficulty of the difficulties of the Hereafter.” Donate Method: 1. Heat the olive oil in a pan, then add the barley & coo...

9Sep

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Citrus Loaf Recipe

Cooking with Bibi Aysha Ingredients: Citrus LoafIngredients for cake :3 large eggs1 cup castor sugar1 teaspoon vanilla essence1/4 cup orange juiceZest of 1 orange1 1/2 cups cake flourPinch of salt1/2 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon bicarb1/2 cup oilIngredients for syrup:1/2 cup orange juice1/2 cup sugar Donate to our feeding schemes to those desperate for food and basic needs. Even R10 for the sake of Allah may be a means of barakat.Rasulullah ﷺ said, ” Whoever relieves a believer’s distress of the distressful aspects of this world, Allah will rescue him from a difficulty of the difficulties of the Hereafter.” Donate Method: 1. Preheat the oven to 160°.2. Grease and line a large loaf pan of ap...

17Jul

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Butter Chicken Recipe

Cooking with Bibi Aysha My recipe for Butter Chicken Ingredients: 1kg washed & cubed chicken fillets 2 tblsp red chilli powder 1 tblsp Kashmiri chilli powder 1 tsp ground coriander powder, also known as dhania powder 1 tsp fine cumin, also known as jeera 1 tin of beaten Nestlé cream 4 tblsp of sour milk 1 large onion, chopped 1 tsp ginger/garlic masala. I add 1 tblsp but adjust to your taste preference 1 tsp turmeric/haldi 1 tsp salt 4 tblsp tomato paste Ghee for brasing onions, about 2 tblsp Coriander sprigs for garnishing 2 whole green chillies, 2 whole cardoman pods Donate to our feeding schemes to those desperate for food and basic needs. Even R10 for the sake of Allah may be a means of barakat. Rasulullah ﷺ said, ” Whoever relieves a believer’s distress of the distre...