Simple Salad & Healthy Greek Salad Dressing

Ingredients:
1/2 bunch lettuce (cut into medium size)
1/2 small cabbage (cut into medium size)
2 carrots(peeled & cut into strips)
1 onion (thinly diced)
5 tomatoes (cut into half)
1 medium garden egg (thinly diced)

 Method
Wash the vegetables with salty water and strain. Set aside.

  Greek Salad Dressing
Ingredients:
1/2 cup Olive oil
 1/3 cup apple vinegar
1 tsp grated garlic
1/2 tsp oregano
1/2 tsp rosemary
1/4 tsp ground black pepper
 1/4 tsp salt or according to your taste

  Method
Mix all the ingredients. Pour in a glass jar.
  When serving, drizzle the salad dressing on the salad and serve or serve the salad with food of your choice.
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Smoky Party Jollof Rice

Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups of rice
Roasted beef
2 cups of grated bell peppers & tomatoes
1 satchet tomato paste
1 diced onion
1 sliced onion
2 sliced tomatoes
1 tsp thyme
1/4 tsp cumin seeds
1/4 tsp fennel
1 tbsp curry
5 bay leaves
1 tsp ground ginger
A dash of all spice
1 tsp paprika
1 tbsp ginger & garlic paste
A pinch of ground cardamom seeds
5 stock cubes
Salt to taste
3 1/2 cooking spoon oil

Method
Heat the oil in a pan. Add the fennel seeds, cumin seeds and fry for a minute. Add the diced onions, thyme, ground cardamom and fry for a minute. Then add the tomato paste, stir fry for 2 minutes. Add the grated bell peppers and tomatoes, curry and salt. Stir occasionally till the tomatoes and peppers are fried. Add the roasted beef, stir fry for 3-5 minutes. Now, pour some water enough to cook the rice. Add the bay leaves.
    Wash the rice and strain. Crush the stock cubes and add it inside the pot with the paprika, ground ginger, all spice. Cover the pot and bring to the boil. Add the washed rice and stir. Cook on medium flame till the water from the rice has almost absorbed. Stir the rice. Cut a foil paper and cover the pot with it. Then cover with the lid. This process will enable the rice to absorb quickly and easily. Open the pot and add the sliced onions and tomatoes. Cover again and increase the flame. Cook for 5 more minutes on high flame till you can perceive the smoky aroma. Remove the pot from the fire.
  Serve warm with a chilled drink and enjoy!
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Fish Balls

Ingredients:
1/2 kg fresh fish (herring (Shawa)
2 large eggs
1 cooking spoon grated bell peppers & Scotch bonnet
1 chopped onion
2 stock cubes
Pinch salt
A dash of paprika
1/2 tsp curry powder
1 tsp grated ginger & garlic
1/2 bottle of oil for frying
Chopped Spring onions for garnishing (optional)

 Method
Cut the fish into medium size. Boil with some salt and water. Strain the water. Flake the fish and remove the bones. Add the grated vegetables, chopped onion, seasonings and spices. Mix well and mould into balls.
  Break the eggs in a medium bowl. Add 1/2 stock cube, dash of curry, ginger powder and whisk well. Heat the oil in a pan. Dip each fish ball in the whisked eggs and fry in hot oil till golden brown. Flip the other sides and fry till golden brown.
  Serve with ketchup or a lone.
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