COOKING & BAKING

This page starts with some quick and easy recipes using the huge range of Monin syrups.  As you progress further through these recipes you will come across a unique variety of flavours created exclusively for Monin Inc, by master chef Mary Hanson-Siff who has combined her enthusiasm for Monin syrups with years of training in France and Italy to create a culinary exploration which reflects several regions of France, Asia, and the Mediterranean.

Quick and Easy Recipes
Raspberry Vinaigrette
1/4 cup of oil
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon Monin Raspberry Syrup
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Salt & Pepper to taste

Flavoured Cream Cheese

Flavoured Whipped Cream
5 tbl spoons selected Monin syrup
8 ounces cream cheese
Whip briskly until well blended.
1/2 pint whipping cream
5 tbl spoons selected Monin syrup
Whip cream slowly adding syrup
Try: Raspberry, Strawberry, Raspberry,
Hazelnut or others
Flavoured Cottage Cheese Flavoured Yoghurt
1 cup cottage cheese
3 tbl spoons selected Monin syrup.
1 cup plain yoghurt
3 tbl spoons selected Monin syrup.

Soup a la Robert

1 kilo fresh well ripened tomatoes
3 whole cloves garlic
60ml Monin Coconut
1 pack Campbell's Beef Stock
2 large onions
3-4 small hot chillies
60ml Monin Tangerine
Lots freshly ground black pepper
Blend all ingredients until pureed.  Refrigerate for 1 or 2 hours.
Serve with dessert spoon of sour cream
 
Restaurant de Ville truffles
60 truffle cases (25ml capacity)
330ml thickened cream
45ml Monin Irish Cream 
500g Callebaut milk chocolate chopped

In a large saucepan, bring cream almost to boiling point, then remove from heat. Add syrup and chocolate and stand for 5 minutes, then whisk until smooth and melted.  Transfer mixture to a dry bowl of an electric mixer and refrigerate for 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally, or until thick but not set.  Using an electric mixer, beat chocolate mixture on high speed until pale in colour and thick (do not overbeat). 
Spoon mixture immediately into a piping bag fitted with a plain 5-7 mm nozzle and pipe chocolate into truffle cases until cases are 2/3 full.  Refrigerate for 20 minutes or until set.

Restaurant de Ville truffles

Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales, 
Australia
(As shown in Gourmet Traveller)

Created by chef:
Luke de Ville

Cherry & Rose Syrup Ice Cream