Friday, September 21, 2012

Fried Macaroni with Meatballs


Meatball lagi?  Iya deknon... lebihan meatball semalam ada lagi.  Dapat banyak bebola sebesar guli dari adunan yang akak bagi tu. Cara2 nak buat bebola daging cara akak, resipi ada kat sini.

Jangan marah ye, bila tiba citerasa mat saleh, lidah ngan otak akak pun tergeliat gak... Resipi dalam bahasa omputih... huhuhu... Kellas ke jah???


Fried macaroni with meatball
250 gm macaroni – cooked al dante
1 onion – diced
1 tsp garlic paste
½ tsp crushed black pepper
15 pcs homemade meatballs
1 pc chicken luncheon - julienned (optional)
1 stick celery – sliced
1 cup shredded carrots
5 pcs baby corn – cut as desire
2 tablespoons olive oil
Salt to taste

Heat up olive oil in a pan, sauté the onion to tender, add black pepper and garlic paste.  Stir well.
Add the meatball, chicken luncheon and celery.  Stir and cook 1 minute. 
Stir in baby corn.  Fold in the macaroni and shredded carrot. Adjust salt to taste.  Turn and stir to mix them well.
Garnish with spring onion. Ready to serve.


Thursday, September 20, 2012

Baked Macaroni and Cheese With Meatballs

O.M.K... Oh Mak Kau!!!! Haaaaaaaaaaaaa... ammekkaww!!!

Diam tak diam genap 3 bulan akak tinggalkan 'rumah' ini tanpa peduli... Tak sangka selama itu. Alahai... punyalah tuan rumah ni sibuk bagai terlupa jalan pulang. Sebenarnya tidak la lupa, cuma rasanya kalau posting yang sama tu takut orang tak suka.  Kebetulan pula akhir akhir ini, ada sahaja faktor lain yang membelenggu kerajinan akak ber'blog'. Insyallah, selepas ini akak akan cuba aktif bagai dulu.

Meh sini... akak upah resipi 'hantam keromo' akak nih. Akak buat sebagai buah tangan semasa melawat Along di kampus. Kesian dia, kolej cuti 3 hari sempena hari Malaysia tapi dia tak balik. Kebetulan jiran akak yang anaknya sama kolej ngan Along pelawa temankan dia hantar anaknya balik kampus. Emmm... Pucuk dicita ulam yang datang...  Dapatlah menjengok Along.  Akak memang tak bagi dia balik selalu supaya dia belajar berjimat. Elaun tak dapat lagi, paham2 aje la lepas2 raya nih... Omak dio dah koringgggg!!!

Ok... back to the recipe... oppsss!!! omputih la pulak... Akak buatkan Along 'bake macaroni and cheese' tapi akak tambahkan bebola daging. Homemade meatballs youuuu... Haaaaaaaaa... Kellazzzz... ko... Lagi satu, resepi akak taip dalam omputih... tak tau kenapa tak kuor2 melayunya. Harap2 korang boleh paham ye deknon...
Baked Macaroni n Cheese with Meatballs

250 gm macaroni

A) Meatballs:
250 gm beef meat - minced
½ teaspoon black pepper
½ yellow onion – chopped
1 tbsp flour

B) Sauteed Meatballs:
10-15 pcs meatballs
1 clove garlic – chopped
½ stick celery - diced
½ tsp pepper
Pinch of salt
1 tbsp olive oil

C) Cheese Sauce:
2 tbsps butter/margarine
3 tbsps flour
250 gm thickened cream
2 cups water (keep the water used to boil the meatball and macaroni)
60 gm shredded cheddar cheese
40 gm parmesan cheese
20 gm grated mozzarella cheese


Combine (A) - meat, black pepper and onion into food processor and mince together. Fold in flour and mix well. Shape into small round ball. Drop into boiling water and cook until the ball floating. Take out and aside. (keep the stock to boil the macaroni)
Boil the meatball stock + Olive oil + salt. Fold in macaroni and cook al dante. Strain the macaroni and keep the stock aside.


To prepare ingredients (B) - Heat up olive oil in a pan. Saute onion and garlic to tender. Add in celery, pepper and pinch of salt then fold in the meatballs. Aside.
Prepare (C) - Melt butter and stir in flour. Pour in cream – keep stirring to form smooth mixture. Add in the stock a little at a time and keep on stirring. Mix in cheddar and parmesan cheese. Mix them to well blended sauce.
Slowly fold in the macaroni and sautéed meatballs until all well coated with sauce. Pour into casserole, sprinkle the mozzarella and bake 175 C degrees for 35 minutes.

Selamat mencuba!!!