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Creemy's Special Special is the name of Creemy's curry dish that he is famous for. Nimrod and the twins are fond of the dish because it gives them fire to their Neshamah but it often unsuitable for normal humans. Even Groanin, who was fond of curry, could not stand the spiciness of the dish. Afterwards, he had to wash it down with water from a flower vase and lots of sugar.

The recipe is featured on the back cover of The Akhenaten Adventure.

Ingredients[]

½ medium-sized eggplant cut into ¾ by ½ inch sticks

2 small carrots peeled and cut into ¾ by ½ inch sticks

1 cup peas

1 cup green beans, cut into 1 inch pieces

½ cup freshly grated coconut

4 fresh hot green chili peppers (DON’T touch your face - expecially your eyes and mouth - after handling chili peppers!)

2 tablespoons white poppy seeds

1 ¼ teaspoon salt

3 medium sized tomatoes, roughly chopped

1 tablespoon plain yogurt

1 teaspoon garam masala (a special Eastern blend of spices)

2 tablespoons chopped, fresh green coriander

Directions[]

1. Place the eggplant, carrots, peas, green beans, and potato in a medium-sized saucepan. Add one cup water. Bring water to a boil. Cover, turn the heat to meduim, and cook for four minutes or until the vegetables are just tender.

2. Meanwhile, put the coconut, chili peppers, poppy seeds, and salt in the container of an electric blender. Add five ounces of water, put the lid on, and grind to a fine paste. Set aside.

3. When the vegetables are cooked, add the spice paste and another five ounces of water. Stir and simmer gently for five minutes. Now add the tomatoes, the yogurt, and the garam masala. Stir gently to mix well. Bring the nixture to a boil and simmer gently for two to three minutes. Place mixture into a serving dish and garnish with fresh coriander.

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