Best Macadamia Nut Bobotie Recipes

MACADAMIA NUT BOBOTIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180°C.
• Sauté the onions in the oil/butter mixture.
• Cover with a greaseproof paper circle as well as a lid.
• Cook very slowly for about 20 minutes.
• Add the garlic, carrots and ginger and cook under the paper for a further 10 minutes.
• Add all the spices and seasoning ingredients.
• Turn up the temperature and stir-fry the nuts and chickpeas.
• Soak the bread in the stock, mash it with a fork and add to the mixture.
• Place mixture into an oven-proof dish.
• Beat the topping ingredients together and pour over bobotie.
• Bake at 180°C for 30 minutes until set and golden brown.

MONSTER MACADAMIA NUT BLONDIES

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F and grease a 13 by 9-inch baking dish. In a bowl, stir together the flour, baking powder, and salt. In a large bowl or in a mixer, beat together the butter and sugar until light and creamy, then beat in the eggs and vanilla. Gently stir in the flour mixture, then the macadamia nuts. Mix until well blended and pour into the baking dish. Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center of the dish comes out clean, about 35 minutes.
• Let blondies cool in pan. To serve, cut into 9 large bars.

MACADAMIA NUT BOBOTIE

Steps:

• Braise the onions in the oil and melted butter for about 20-25 minutes. Cover the onions with a wax paper circle and lid so the flavour and moisture are retained.Add the garlic, carrots and ginger and heat for another 10 minutes while covered. Add all the seasonings, increase the heat and stir-fry for about 2-3 minutes. Add the nuts. Soak the bread in the stock, mash and add to the nut mixture and mix. Spoon into 10 individual ovenproof dishes. Alternatively, line the hollows of a muffin tin with softened poppadums (see hint) and fill with the mixture. Spread evenly and place a rolled-up lemon leaf on top of each individual bobotie.Beat the topping ingredients together and pour over each bobotie. Bake for 35 minutes or until done.Serve with rice, hard-boiled egg and sambals such as grated apple mixed with a little onion, sultanas and honey, banana slices mixed with chopped onion and a little curry powder, or grated cucumber mixed with garlic and Bulgarian yoghurt.Serves 8.

MACADAMIA NUT CRUSTED MAHI MAHI

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. In a medium bowl, stir together the nuts, panko, flour, and butter. Set aside.
• Place a piece of aluminum foil on a baking sheet and brush it liberally with vegetable oil. Place the mahi mahi on the foil and sprinkle each fillet with salt and pepper on both sides. Bake for 5 minutes. Remove from the oven and brush each fillet with the coconut milk. Divide the nut mixture among the tops of the 4 fillets, patting the mixture to spread and adhere to the fillets. Return to the oven and bake for 5 to 10 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown.
• Remove from the oven and allow to stand 10 minutes before serving.

MACADAMIA NUT COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat on medium speed for 2 minutes. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture and beat for 2 minutes. Stir in nuts and chips. Cover and refrigerate several hours or overnight. , Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on pans for 1 minute before removing to wire racks; cool completely.

ROASTED MACADAMIA BUTTER

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Spread nuts in an even layer on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake until golden and nicely toasted, about 15 minutes, stirring halfway through. Transfer to a rack and cool completely, 30 minutes.
• Place nuts in a food processor and purée until smooth, about 2 minutes, scraping the sides and bottom of the bowl as needed (mixture may clump up, but will eventually become creamy). Season to taste with salt, if desired. Macadamia butter will keep in an airtight container in the refrigerator for at least 3 weeks.