GRASSHOPPERS AS GARNISHES- 20TH MAY - #QUARANTINED #FOOD #DAIRIES

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OH GRASSHOPPERS !!

Greens 🥬 leaves 🍁 and Garnishes





Earlier, When we were kids, We stayed as a big family.        👨‍👩‍👧‍👧👩‍👩‍👧‍👧👨‍👩‍👦‍👦👩‍👩‍👦‍👦.

MY cousin PAYAL “HATED” CORIANDER and said “they looked as grasshoppers”... 

AND not soon enough, till all of us sat on the table, the great garnishes🥗🍃 and green efforts 🌿 were picked out 
As, OH !!! GRASSHOPPERS 🦗.!!


Today, One of those days, We felt floppy, and round 🌕

Typically those Lethargic, 🙁 heavy days....

DID YOU KNOW? That your Gut talks!!


Exactly!!! Totally insane

 Well it happened to me, I felt My Gut having telepathy🔊with my coiled up brains🧠. 

NO CARBS🥐🍟 ... NO CARBS.... 🚫🍚🥖NO CARBS 🍕🍔

🗣and it went on ..,
Detox
Anti-inflammatory 
Roughages 
Superfoods

Wow! The hunt moment 🕵🏻‍♀️ for all the possible greens...

Guess what I find ????

BROCCOLI 🥦 😩, EXACTLY!!!! First thing CHILDREN👶  throw off the plate.

Loved reconstructing this one ☝️ 



ASIAN STICKY BACON WRAPPED BROCCOLI WITH CORN POPS 








INGREDIENTS:

Bacon slices

Broccoli

Corn kernels

Pineapple or orange juice/or tang powder

Jalapeños/ chilies soaked in vinegar

Honey/sugar

Soya sauce/ Oyster sauce

Lime juice


Method:
Wrap the broccoli flowerets with bacon
In a plan heat oil, place the bacon wrapped broccoli, brown both sides and let the fat come out.
Mix 75 ml orange juice or pineapple juice with 3tblspoons of oystersauce and chopped jalapeños, with one spoon of honey or sugar, lime juice 1/2 check the balance
Pour over the bacon wrapped broccoli
Sear it till semi dry add the corn kernel and simmer for 1min.



Comments

  1. UnknownMay 21, 2020 at 12:57 AM

    Good morning dear You seem to be a witty person ,A mixture of witty and creative .Your dishes are colourful and very easy to make and get me addicted to ur blog cause the way you write it I-a very rare combination-your secret admirer!!!!

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    1. What’s Cooking Today ???May 21, 2020 at 1:48 AM

      Thanks a lot, secret admirer thank you for reviews and I am so glad you are enjoying this rollercoaster ride...

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  2. AnonymousMay 21, 2020 at 8:29 AM

    Looks great! ��

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  3. UnknownMay 22, 2020 at 1:24 AM

    It seems to be very healthy and colourful.we shall definitely try this and we all fall in love with your receipes .waiting for more on your blog..👍

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  4. UnknownMay 22, 2020 at 1:44 AM

    Happy that everyone has taken cooking seriously....let's be passionate..good job

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  5. AnonymousMay 24, 2020 at 12:54 AM

    it looks really good!

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