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Baking Desserts Recipes In Urdu - English

Fruit Tartlets Recipe

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Fruit Tartlets Recipe

fruit tartlets

Try this delicious fresh fruit tartlets recipe. This French Fruit Tart has a Sweet, buttery short crust that is filled with a rich cream cheese and topped with seasonal fresh fruit and topped with glaze.

Fruit Tartlets Recipe

Strawberry Jam Tarts

Ingredients for Pastry dough:

  1. Plain flour – 8 ounce
  2. Chilled butter – 4 ounce
  3. Caster sugar – 2 tbsp
  4. Cold water – 3 to 4 tbsp

Ingredients For Filling:

  1. Cream cheese – 8 ounce
  2. Lemon juice – 1 tsp
  3. Ground sugar – 2 tbsp
  4. Fruit cocktail or fresh fruit – 1 cup
  5. Apricot jam – as required (to glaze)

Method:

  • For the pastry, in flour, add butter; rub it in until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
  • Add in sugar and enough cold water to bind to pliable dough.
  • Wrap and chill for 30 minutes.
  • On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough as thinly as possible, with the help of butter paper, and using a pastry cutter, cut in rounds.
  • Press the rounds in a tartlet tin, prick, then place butter paper, spread some kidney beans as a weight and bake at 200º C for 10 minutes.
  • Then remove butter paper and kidney beans, before again baking until it’s light golden.
  • Let it cool on a wire rack. For the filling, beat cream cheese, sugar and lemon juice, divide it between the tartlets and arrange fruit over.
  • Melt apricot jam and sieve it. Brush over the fruits and serve immediately.
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Shrimp Cocktail Recipe Mexican Style

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Shrimp Cocktail Recipe Mexican Style

Shrimp Cocktail recipe Mexican Style or Prawn cocktail, is the quickest and simplest starter seafood dish. You can serve as starter and impress your guests.

Shrimp Cocktail Recipe Mexican Style

Ingredients:

  1. Prawn – 1/2 kg
  2. Mayonnaise – 1 cup
  3. Ketchup – 1/4 cup
  4. Tabasco – 1/2 tsp
  5. Chili garlic sauce – 1 tbsp
  6. Cream 1 tbsp
  7. Salt – 1/4 tsp
  8. Crushed red pepper – 1/2 tsp
  9. Lemon juice – 1 tbsp
  10. Chopped Ice berg – half

Also try: Sweet & Sour Noodles with Chicken

Method:

  1. Take a pan, add water and bring to boil, then add lemon slices and prawns and cook for 1 to 2 minutes.
  2. Then drain water and roughly chop prawns (reserve for garnishing).
  3. Then take a bowl, add mayonnise, cream, tomato ketchup, tobasco sauce, chili garlic sauce, salt, red crushed chili and lemon
  4. juice, mix and add chopped prawns.
  5. Now place lemon slices for single serving glasses, then place chopped ice burg and then put prawns mixture on top.
  6. Garnish with whole prawns and lemon slices.
  7. serve cold.
Beauty & Fashion

Serving Ideas for Drinks

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Try these Serving Ideas for Drinks. Drinks are a special part of any kind of party. Doesn’t matter it’s a Birthday party or Christmas tables. It just takes some great ideas and drink recipes to serve something other than fizzy drink in plastic cups.  We often end up setting out a cooler stocked with juice, soda and water. But I love the idea of serving nice lemonade or other specialty drink at our next party. That means we need to figure out a cute way to display it. You can choose (or serve) your drinks to match the theme of your party, or simply pick a few easy options so that your guests have a choice. Here are some great party drink ideas.Serving Ideas for Drinks

Serving Ideas for Drinks

beverage bar
Let guests at your bridal shower help themselves to their beverage of choice. Simply display small carafes—filled with iced tea, water, lemonade, or juice—nestled in ice in a large serving bowl. Look for carafes at kitchen shops or restaurant supply stores.

tropical punch
Drink a toast to island life with this tangy mixture of pineapple juice, cranberry juice cocktail, brown sugar and ginger ale.

Jasmin chai
In India it goes by the name of chai or masala chai, which translates as “spiced tea.” No matter what it is called, each locale has unique ways of serving tea, too — strong or weak, flavoured with lemon, milk or spices, with great ceremony or none at all.

drink idea
Adding an umbrella makes simple drinks fancy and summery! Try color coordinating your drink to your umbrella’s for themed weddings.
cocktail
Shake up your latest creation and serve it in these hip glasses. The creative two-part set will keep your drink cool and provide an easy resting place when you aren’t busy  enjoying the latest elixir.

donut drink
For children or adults that don’t drink how about serving up hot chocolate. Here is a brilliant  idea that is to die for. The mini donuts really finish it off.
Aapple cup
For a great presentation, serve your cider — spiked or not — in these gorgeous apple cups