Devilled Eggs
Ingredients:- 6 Eggs, ½ - 1 tsp milk curry powder, 1 Tbsp chopped chives or parsley, 3 Tbsp Mayonnaise, Paprika for garnish, METHOD:- Place eggs in a pot of water and gently bring to the boil. Simmer for 12 minutes to hard boil the eggs. Drain off hot water and run eggs under cold water. Carefully...
Delicious Slow Cooker Oxtail Soup
Ingredients:- 1 1/2 kg oxtail, cut up into medium pieces, Salt and pepper to taste, 2-3 Tbsp cooking oil, 1 chopped onion, 2 chopped green onions, 1 Tbsp minced garlic, 2 tsp chopped fresh thyme, 3 whole Allspice seeds, 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce, 1 tsp smoked paprika, 1 tsp cayenne pepper, 1 Tbsp...
Creamy, Dreamy Chicken Stew
Ingredients:- 2 Tbsp vegetable oil 4 chicken drumsticks 3 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves (cut into 4 pieces) Salt and freshly ground pepper 225 g small white mushrooms, quartered 1 large potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice 1 large carrot, cut into 1/2-inch dice 1 medium onion, cut...
Chicken & Sweetcorn Soup
Ingredients:- 2 chicken breasts cooked and shredded, 2 Tbsp cornflour 1 Lt chicken stock (made using 2 stock cubes), 1 Tbsp oil, 2 spring onions, 1 garlic clove – finely sliced, 1 cm ginger – finely chopped, 1 Tbsp soy sauce, 1 tin sweetcorn, 2 eggs - beaten, 1 Tbsp coriander, METHOD:- Mix the...
Banana Cake
Ingredients: - 4 very ripe bananas, 1/3 cup melted butter, 1 cup sugar, 1 egg beaten, 1 tsp vanilla essence, 1 tsp baking soda, Pinch salt, 1 ½ cups flour - METHOD: - Preheat oven to 180°C. Spray a 25cm x 15cm x 8cm loaf tin with cooking oil and line with baking paper. In a large bowl, mash bananas...
Juicy Lamb Chops with Rosemary Gravy
Ingredients:- 1 kg lamb loin chops Marinade:- 1/4 cup olive oil 3 finely minced garlic cloves 1 Tbsp finely chopped rosemary leaves 1 tsp each of salt and pepper Gravy:- 2 cups beef stock 3 Tbsp flour, plain 1 Tbsp finally chopped rosemary leaves 2 rosemary sprigs, optional METHOD:- Make the...
Delicious Grilled Lamb Burgers with Mint Aioli Sauce
Ingredients: - 500 g Lamb Mince Olive oil, for brushing 4 rolls, cut in half 4 baby lettuce leaves 1 medium tomato, cut into 4 thin slices Mint Aioli: - 1 Tbsp mustard 2 free range eggs, yolks only 1 cup olive oil Zest of 1 lemon 1 Tbsp lemon juice 2 Tbsp finely shredded fresh mint Caramelised...
Bacon and Egg Scramble with Toast
Ingredients: 8 slices bacon 8 large eggs 3 Tbsp cream 1/2 tsp salt 1/8 tsp pepper 2 tsp unsalted butter 1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese 2 Tbsp coarsely chopped chives METHOD: Fry the bacon until crisp in a large pan. Use the pan you will be cooking the eggs in. Drain the bacon on paper towels...
Pulled Pork Wraps with Country Coleslaw - Inspired by Roger
Ingredients:- Pulled Pork:- 2.3 kg – 2.8 kg pork shoulder, 1 onion, halved, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1 Tbsp salt, 1 Tbsp black pepper, 1 Tbsp cumin, 1 1/2 tsp smoked paprika, 3/4 tsp cayenne pepper, 1 cup chicken stock, 3/4 cup ketchup, 1/2 cup dark molasses, 2 Tbsp Worcestershire, 1 Tbsp mustard, Wraps...
Lemon Butter Biscuits
Ingredients: - 100 g caster sugar, 130 g unsalted butter (at room temperature), Zest of 3 lemons (finely grated), pinch of salt, 1 large egg, 200 g plain flour METHOD: - Preheat the oven to 180°C Fan bake and line a baking sheet with baking paper. Place the sugar, butter, lemon zest and salt in a...
Honey Chilli Chicken
Ingredients:- 1.5kg chicken Flour Salt & pepper Oil for deep-frying 2.5cm piece green ginger 2 Tbsp honey 2 tsp corn flour 1/3 cup water 1 Tbsp chili sauce 1/3 cup lemon juice 2 tsp soy sauce 6 onions METHOD:- Cut chicken into serving size pieces. Coat chicken pieces lightly with flour, which has...
Herby Marinated Lamb Chops
Ingredients: - 6 lamb chops Salt and pepper to season 2 Tbsp oil (for frying) Marinate: - 1 Tbsp finely chopped fresh thyme 1 Tbsp dried oregano 1 Tbsp finely chopped fresh rosemary ½ Tbsp finely chopped fresh mint 2 minced garlic cloves 4 Tbsp olive oil Lemon wedges to serve METHOD: - Season your...
Suzy’s Birdseed Energy Bars
Ingredients:- 1 cup sesame seeds, 1 cup sunflower seeds, 1 cup pumpkin seeds, 1 cup chopped roasted peanuts, 1 cup coconut or (fine) rolled oats or crushed cornflakes, 1 cup cranberries and/or sultanas, 100 g butter, ¼ cup honey, ½ cup brown sugar, METHOD:- Line the base and sides of a baking pan...
Herby Sausage and Mash Bake
Ingredients:- 8 herb flavoured pork sausages 1 kg peeled potatoes, cut into chunks 1 small bunch finely chopped chives 1 small bunch sliced spring onions 2 peeled & sliced onions 6 sprigs thyme, leaves 50 g butter 50 ml whole milk 1⁄2 Tbsp olive oil 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar 1 Tbsp redcurrant jelly...
Roast Angus Beef with Vegetables
Ingredients 1.5 kg Angus Beef (sirloin or topside) 2 medium onions 2 carrots 2 sticks celery 1 bulb garlic 1 small bunch fresh thyme and rosemary olive oil sea salt freshly ground black pepper 1 tsp of mustard powder 2 Tbsp of Worcester sauce METHOD: Prepare the Beef Take your beef out of the fridge...
Mouth Watering Lemon Chicken
Ingredients:- 4 whole chicken breasts ½ cup corn flour 3 Tbsp water 4 egg yolks Salt & pepper 6 onions Oil for deep-frying Lemon Sauce:- ½ cup lemon juice 2 chicken stock cubes 2 Tbsp corn flour 2 Tbsp honey 2 ½ Tbsp brown sugar 1 tsp grated green ginger 1 ¾ cups water Sauce:- Combine lemon juice...
Easy Peasy Eggless Lemon Curd
Ingredients: - 1/2 cup (100 g) sugar 2 Tbsp (20 g) cornstarch 1/4 tsp salt 1 cup (240 ml) milk ½ cup (120 ml) fresh lemon juice (about 4-5 lemons) 1 Tbsp lemon zest 2 Tbsp (30 g) unsalted butter Method: - Zest the lemons. Juice the lemons until you have about half a cup of lemon juice. Don't forget...
Beef and Lentil Bolognese
Ingredients: - 250 g lean beef mince 1 tsp cooking oil 1 small carrot 1/2 medium onion, diced 1 stick diced celery 2 cans whole peeled tomatoes, crush 1/2 cup dried red lentils 1 tsp dried mixed herbs 1 tsp vinegar 1/2 cup water pinch ground pepper METHOD: - Gently saute the diced onion, carrot and...