Carnations (Dianthus)
In 1908, Anna Jarvis chose dianthus caryophyllus (pink carnation) as the emblem of Mother's Day, a celebration she campaigned to create that became a U.S. public holiday in 1914. Today, it is one of the most widespread public holidays. Carnations ... [... more]
Gardening Talk |
Stacked Vegetable Tortilla
Place half sauteed vegetables in base of a greased deep 24cm flan dish. Combine eggs, CARNATION Evaporated Milk, recipe mix, basil, salt and pepper. Bake in preheated oven for 50-60 minutes, or until vegetables are tneder and egg mixture is ... [... more]
Nestlé |
Spiced Jaffa Hot Chocolate
Combine CARNATION Light & Creamy Evaporated Milk, nutmeg, cinnamon and sugar in a 250mL mug. Add NESTLÉ Alpen Blend Drinking Chocolate and orange juice, stir until dissolved. Microwave on HIGH (100% power) for a further 20 seconds until heated [... more]
Nestlé |
Thai Green Chicken Curry
Add onion, cook 1 minute. Add chicken, cook further 2 minutes. Add combined CARNATION Light & Creamy Coconut Flavoured Evaporated Milk, water and fish sauce. If desired, garnish with coriander leaves and serve with rice. Heat Thai green curry ... [... more]
Nestlé |
Creamy Chicken Laksa
Add CARNATION Light & Creamy Coconut Flavoured Light Evaporated Milk and MAGGI Fish Sauce. Bring to the boil, add carrot, mushrooms and peas, return to boil. Soak noodles in warm water for 30 minutes, then drain. Heat laksa paste in pan. Add ... [... more]
Nestlé |
Mild Curried Pumpkin, Potato and Carrot Soup
Heat oil in large pan, add vegetables, cook for 2 minutes, then stir in curry powder. Add water and MAGGI Chicken Stock Powder, bring to the boil. Blend or puree vegetables and liquid in batches until smooth. Return to pan, add CARNATION Light & ... [... more]
Nestlé |
Macaroni Cheese
Add combined CARNATION Light and Creamy Evaporated Milk, water and cornflour, and bring to the boil, stirring. Top with tomato, sprinkle with combined breadcrumbs and remaining cheese. Add ham, cook 1 minute. Add pepper, and half the ... [... more]
Nestlé |
Chicken and Mushroom Crepes
Pour 1/4 cup crepe mixture into pan, swirl to coat pan,when golden, turn and cook other side, remove from pan. Heat oil in pan, add chicken and mushrooms, cook 2 minutes. Add combined extra flour and extra CARNATION Light & Creamy Evaporated ... [... more]
Nestlé |
Easter Scrolls
Combine hot water, CARNATION Evaporated Milk, melted butter and egg. Cover with plastic wrap, leave to rise in a warm place until doubled in size. Roll out onto a lightly floured surface to a 35cm x 30cm rectangle. Combine remaining filling ... [... more]
Nestlé |
Prawn and Asparagus Skewers with Lemon and Dill Sa
Heat butter in frying pan, add garlic, cook 30 seconds, add prawn and asparagus skewers, cook 3 minutes until prawns turn pink, remove from pan, arrange on serving plate. Add combined cornflour and CARNATION Light & Creamy Evaporated Milk to a ... [... more]
Nestlé |
HortNews - Carnations Attacked By New Fungus
Agricultural and Forestry Ministry (MAF) staff have found a new fungus in the North Island that attacks carnations. WELLINGTON 20/11/2002 - Agricultural and Forestry Ministry (MAF) staff have found a new fungus in the North Island that attacks ... [... more]
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Asian Noodle Soup
Add the garlic, ginger, chilli and turmeric and stir-fry for about 30 seconds. Gradually add the CARNATION Light Creamy Coconut Evaporated Milk and combined water and stock powder to the pan, stirring to scrape the onion and spices off the ... [... more]
Nestlé |