Belongs to bubblewrap Pakora 
You might need to buy:
  • Batter Ingredients:
  • chickpea flour
  • cayenne
  • cumin
  • turmeric
  • coriander
  • asafetida
  • salt
  • Approximately 1 1/2 cups cold water
  • Veggies that can be used:
Belongs to bubblewrap Panna Cotta 

De-fancified from a Chow recipe that requires saffron, figs and bitter honey. Booyakasha.

ready in about 1015 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • heavy cream
  • whole milk
  • granulated sugar
  • unflavored gelatin
  • water
  • Optional:
  • bitter honey

Whoowee.

You might need to buy:
  • For the dough:
  • * 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • * 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • * 5 tablespoons ice water
  • For the filling:
  • * 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • * 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme
  • * 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh marjoram
  • * 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh Italian parsley
  • * 1/2 cup crème fraîche
  • * 1 large egg yolk
Belongs to bubblewrap Egg in a Nest 
ready in about 10 minutes; serves 2
You might need to buy:
  • unsalted butter
  • large eggs

My adobo experimentation.

ready in about an hour and 15 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • soy sauce
  • bayleaves
  • pack of chicken thighs
  • black peppercorns
  • large onion
  • fresh ginger
  • chopped scallions
  • Optional:

To modify this, I used a lot more garlic, a little bit of harissa, 1 boullion cube, and dill instead of sage. Approx. 1 can of tomato paste and six cups of water, omitting the mushed up bean phase.

ready in about 50 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • olive oil
  • tomato paste
  • reserved bean-cooking liquid

Imran’s favorite okra thing.

ready in about an hour; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • oil
  • paprika
  • turmeric
  • salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
  • garam masala
  • chopped coriander leaves for garnish
Belongs to bubblewrap Siopao 

Steamed goodness

ready in about an hour and 20 minutes; serves 20
You might need to buy:
  • For the pork asado filling :
  • ground pork
  • finely minced garlic
  • soy sauce
  • star anise or cinnamon stick
  • bay leaf
  • ground black pepper
  • sugar
  • cooking oil
  • water
  • cornstarch
  • For the bola-bola filling :
  • ground pork
  • finely minced garlic
  • salt
  • ground pepper
  • For the siopao dough :
  • lukewarm water
  • sugar
  • dry yeast
  • rice flour
  • baking powder
  • sugar
  • vegetable oil
  • extra flour and cooking oil
  • x 2-1/2 pcs of kitchen wax paper
Belongs to bubblewrap Cowboy Cookies 

Rich as hell.

ready in about 40 minutes; serves 20
You might need to buy:
  • all-purpose flour
  • tablespoon. baking powder
  • baking soda
  • ground cinnamon
  • salt
  • granulated sugar
  • packed light-brown sugar
  • eggs
  • vanilla
  • semisweet chocolate chips
  • old-fashioned rolled oats
  • sweetened flake coconut

Vegetarian

ready in about an hour; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • 500g baby or large aubergines
  • olive oil
  • chickpeas
  • pomegranate molasses
  • teasons salt to taste
  • cinnamon
  • allspice
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • ml water
  • mint and feta to sprinkle over