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Appetizer

Crispy cauliflower with chili lemon sauce

Crispy cauliflower with chili lemon sauce
Cauliflower florets tossed with egg white, salt, pepper and potato starch are deep fried until crisp then drizzled with homemade chili lemon sauce.
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Herb-crusted cream cheese spread

Herb-crusted cream cheese spread dotted with pomegranate seeds
A no-cook appetizer to go with your cocktail drinks, this herb-loaded cheese spread is ready in ten minutes flat. Serve with crackers and enjoy.
Cook time: 0 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Coquito

Coquito
A Christmas drink from Puerto Rico, coquito (literally, small coconut in Spanish) is a rich and creamy cocktail made with coconut milk, coconut cream, sweetened condensed milk and rum.
Cook time: 5 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 glasses

Espresso martini

Espresso martini
Mix coffee with chocolate and you have mocha. Mix strong brewed coffee, coffee liqueur and chocolate liqueur and you get espresso martini. It will definitely warm you up.
Cook time: 0 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 glasses

Shrimps with salted duck egg yolk sauce

Shrimps with salted duck egg yolk sauce
Melt herb butter in a pan, throw in crushed garlic, stir in salted duck egg yolk paste, toss in fresh shrimps and sprinkle in lemon pepper seasoning. Quick and easy, this deeply flavored dish cooks in five minutes flat.
Cook time: 5 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 people

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