RECIPES
We add and change recipes every fortnight to give some ideas and inspiration to the use of Acacia seeds.
APPLE & ALMOND CAKE
Step 1:
3 Granny Smith Apples finely chopped
2 tbls Lemon juice
30g Castor sugar
Boil Ingredients in a pot and let cool.
Step 2:
Mix 8 eggs with 325g Almond meal.
Step 3:
Add 260g Caster Sugar, cooled apples and 2-4tbls Wattle Seeds (depends on taste preference), mix well.
Step 4:
Pour into lined round spring form and bake for 45min at 180C.
Step 5:
Optional, sprinkle icing sugar once cake is cooled or flaked almonds on top.
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PASTA SAUCE
Place 1kg of ripe Tomatoes, one peeled and cored Apple and 2 onions into food processor, process until smooth.Â
Place tomato sauce into saucepan, bring to the boil.Â
Turn down the heat and simmer for 20min.Â
Add 2 tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar and 3 tbsp Honey.Â
Once the honey is dissolved, add 3-4 tbsp roasted and milled Acacia Seeds.Â
Boil pasta, drain pasta, mix sauce with pasta and let rest for minimum of 1 hour. Reheat for serving.Â
Serve with freshly grind Parmesan cheese :-)Â
Serves ~ 3 people
CHOCOLATE / RASPBERRYÂ CAKE
Step 1:
melt 150g of dark cooking chocolate in a heatproof bowl placed on a pot with hot water
when chocolate is melted, add 1tbs of warm water and stir into the chocolate, set aside
Step 2:
Beat 150g of butter and 1 cup of caster sugar until smooth and pale in colour
Step 3:
Add 3 egg yolks and mix with butter mixture
Step 4:
Add hand warm chocolate paste to the mixture, stir until combined
Step 5:
Add 1 cup of plain flour to the mixture, stir until combined
Step 6:
beat 3 egg whites until stiff, add 1 tbs caster sugar and fold egg foam into mixture
Step 7:
bake for 30min in a rectangular baking form
Step 8:
spread Apricot jam on the warm cake
Step 9:
melt 125g of dark baking chocolate and 125g of butter in a waterproof bowel on a pot with warm water until dissolved
Step 10:
cover the cake with chocolate, sprinkle 2 - 3 tbs of Acacia seed powder over the chocolate while soft
Step 11:
sprinkle Raspberries onto the chocolate coating
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