With Christmas right at our doorstep, its time to get into the holiday festivities. No holiday is fun without fully getting into the feel of it. The feeling you get by cooking some Christmas themed food with the perfectly decorated tree and gifts, is out of this world.
So here we bring for you, two mouthwatering recipes for a perfect Christmas dinner by The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, Delhi.
- Meat Loaf:
INGREDIENTS QUANTITY
Lamb 400 Gms
Salt 1 1/4 tspn
Black pepper 1/4 tspn
Onion 1/2 cup
Bell pepper 1/2 cup
Egg 1
Tomatoes 200 Gms
Oats 1/4 cup quick-cooking
Topping:
Ketchup 1/3 cup
Brown sugar 2 tbspn
Mustard 1 tbspn
Method:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Mix all meat loaf ingredients well and place in a baking dish. Shape into a loaf.
- Topping:
- Mix ingredients for topping and spread on loaf. Bake for 1 hour and its ready to serve.
2. Plum Cake:
INGREDIENTS QUANTITY
Butter 1 Kg
Flour 1 Kg
Baking powder 25 Gms
Eggs 24
Tutti frutti 300 Gms
Raisins 300 Gms
Orange peel 300 Gms
Cinnamon powder 20 Gms
Cardamom powder 20 Gms
Rum 100 ml
Method:
- Add cream, butter and sugar together in a dough mixer.
- Add eggs one by one.
- Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon and cardamom powders and fold in the mixture.
- Add all the dry fruits and rum.
- Grease a mold, add mixture and bake it at 180 C for 30-35 minutes.
- Serve it to your guests.
Recipes courtesy The Leela Ambience Convention Hotel, Delhi