Banana Strawberry Smoothie
Banana, strawberries and yoghurt: a filling breakfast or post-workout drink in five minutes.
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Every recipe we have tested in the Patnis kitchen lives here, from plov and Uzbek classics to soups, salads, baking, desserts and drinks. Each one comes with exact measurements, a servings calculator and step-by-step photos.
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Mors: Cranberry and Raspberry Berry Drink
A sweet-sharp, vitamin-rich drink of cranberries and raspberries. The juice is never boiled, so the goodness…
Homemade Lemonade with Fresh Mint
Freshly squeezed lemons, a zesty syrup and mint. A summer drink that beats anything from a…
Ayran: Refreshing Salted Yoghurt Drink
Yoghurt, cold water and a pinch of salt. The best drink on a hot day and…
Dried Fruit Compote (Kompot)
A naturally sweet drink of dried apples, apricots, prunes and raisins. Warming in winter, refreshing in…
Green Tea with Fresh Mint and Lemon
Fragrant green tea with fresh mint and lemon, and the secrets of brewing Central Asia’s favourite…
No-Bake Strawberry Jelly Slice
A crunchy biscuit base topped with fresh strawberries set in glossy jelly. A summer dessert with…
Vanilla Panna Cotta with Strawberry Sauce
A silky vanilla cream dessert with a bright strawberry sauce. Twenty minutes of work; the fridge…
Fudgy Chocolate Brownies
Brownies with a shiny, crackly top and a dense, fudgy middle. One bowl, 40 minutes.
Baked Apples with Walnuts and Honey
Soft oven-baked apples filled with walnuts, raisins and cinnamon. A simple, wholesome dessert for autumn and…
Thin Crêpes with Honey and Butter
Thin, lacy milk crêpes with melted butter and honey. A sweet treat for breakfast or teatime.
New York Cheesecake with Berry Sauce
A crunchy biscuit base, a dense and creamy filling and a tangy berry topping.