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  • Pink and White Mousse

    Serves 8 - 500 g/1 lb. mixed barriers of your choice, pureed - 1 cup/250g/8 oz sugar - 1 tablespoon orange liqueur - 1/4 cup /60 ml/2fl oz water - 6 egg yolks - 200 g/6½ oz white chocolate, melted - 2 teaspoons vanilla essence - 1⅔ cups/410 ml/13fl oz cream (double), whipped Press puree through a sieve into a saucepan. Stir in.. More

  • Cajun Barbecue

    Serves 4 - 4 cobs sweet corn, halved - 1 orange sweet potato, cut into 1 cm/½ in thick slices - 30 g/1 oz butter, melted - 4 rump or sirloin steaks CAJUN SPICE MIX - 1 teaspoon ground black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon chilli powder - 1 teaspoon ground cumin - 1 teaspoon ground coriander - 2 teaspoons sweet paprika Spice Mix: Combine.. More

  • Cassata Layers

    Serves 10 - 1 x 20 cm/8 in ready-made sponge cake - ¼ cup/60 ml/2 fl oz almond liqueur Cassata filling - 1 liter /1¾ pt. vanilla ice cream - 1 cup/250 ml/8 fl oz cream (double) - 125 g/4 oz glace apricots, chopped - 125 g/4 oz glace pineapple, chopped - 60 g/2 oz glace cherries, chopped - 60 g/2 oz raisins, halved -.. More

  • A Day in Ramadan

    This is a suggested program for your days during the month of Ramadan in order to help you better utilize your time in this blessed great month in a way that would get you closer to Allah Almighty. Respected sister! Your program starts before Fajr (dawn) during the last hours of the night. You should wake up, perform ablution and pray as much as Allah.. More

  • Crunchy Caramel Sundae

    Serves 4 - 4 large scoops vanilla ice cream - 440 g/14 oz canned apricots, drained Crunchy caramel topping - 30 g/ 1 oz unsalted butter - 2 tablespoons brown sugar - ½ cup/60 g/2 oz toasted muesli - 2 tablespoons walnuts, chopped - 1 tablespoon shredded coconut Topping: Combine butter and sugar in a saucepan over a medium.. More

  • Guacamole

    Serves 8 - 3 avocados, stoned, peeled - 2 small tomatoes, skinned, seeded, diced - 1 small onion, very finely chopped - 2 fresh red chilies, chopped - 2 tablespoons chopped coriander 2 tablespoons lemon juice - 2 x 200 g/61/2 oz packets corn chips Mash avocado flesh roughly with a fork. Combine avocados, tomatoes, onion, chilies, coriander.. More

  • Peach Cheesecake

    Serves 8 HAZELNUT BASE - 125 g/4 oz plain sweet biscuits, crushed - 170 g/5½ oz hazelnuts, toasted, finely chopped - 75 g/2½ oz butter, melted PEACH FILLING - 250 g/8 oz cream cheese, softened - ½ cup/ 100g g/3½ oz caster sugar - 4 peaches, peeled, chopped - 300 ml/9½ fl oz cream (double) - 4 teaspoons.. More

  • Prawns with Creamy Pesto Dip

    Serves 8 - 1 kg/2 lb. cooked medium prawns, shelled, deveined, tails left intact - 2 carrots, cut into thick strips - 220 g/7 oz snow peas (mange tout), blanched - 1 red pepper, cut into thick strips CREAMY PESTO DIP - ½ cup/125ml/4 fl oz whole egg mayonnaise Dip: Combine pesto and mayonnaise in a bowl. Transfer dip to a serving.. More

  • Tapenade

    Serves 4 - 125/g 4 oz pitted black olives - 1 canned anchovy fillet, drained - 1 tablespoon capers, drained, rinsed - 2 tablespoons olive oil - 1 clove garlic, crushed - 2 teaspoons lemon juice - 3 tablespoons low-fat natural yogurt - 1 tablespoon chopped basil - 1 French bread stick, sliced toasted selection of raw and blanched fresh vegetables .. More

  • Relatives Are More Deserving of Your Kindness – II

    Why such virtue? You may be interested in knowing the reason behind this virtue. Read what the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, said: “Charity given to a poor person is charity, but charity given to a relative is two things, charity and upholding the ties of kinship.” [Al-Bukhari and Muslim] The eminent scholar Al-Munaawi,.. More

  • Relatives Are More Deserving of Your Kindness - I

    Allah The Almighty has praised those who fulfill the needs of the poor and the needy in different places in His Noble Book. He, The Exalted, also gave great rewards for those who spend in charity. Allah The Exalted Says (what means): {And those within whose wealth is a known right. For the petitioner and the deprived.} [Quran 70:24-25] The Lord The.. More

  • Rejoice! Your Bad Deeds can be Replaced with Good Ones - I

    Suppose a master tells his fugitive slave, after he commits many mistakes, to count them so he can be rewarded for them – provided he shows sincere regret, stops making these mistakes, and does not return to them again – would this slave not have good cause to rejoice? Such an act is beyond the capacity of any human being, because there.. More

  • Rejoice! Your Bad Deeds can be Replaced with Good Ones-II

    … Continued This repentance is a great gain and a blessed gift from the One who accepts repentance, the Most Merciful. It is attained only by the one whom Allah The Almighty guides. Has He not said, in connection with those left behind in the Battle of Tabook (what means): {And [He also forgave] the three who were left behind [and regretted.. More

  • Ramadan Opens the Gates of Paradise - III

    … Continued He pleases his evil-enjoining self by giving free rein to his eyes by watching movies and serials, besides surfing channels that broadcast filth, which is well known to everybody. If he has no work, you will find him turning his day into night by sleeping all day and missing all the daytime prayers. If he is a student, he drags.. More

  • Ramadan Opens the Gates of Paradise - II

    … Continued Who is more generous in rewarding than Allah The Almighty? Is there anyone who fulfills his promise like Him? Look at the role of faith pertaining to the reality of fasting during this month in particular; Imams Al-Bukhari and Muslim, may Allaah have mercy upon them, reported on the authority of Abu Hurayrah, may Allaah be pleased.. More