Spaghetti & Meatballs
Ingredients: - 500g lean beef mince, 1 egg, lightly beaten, 1 cup grated tasty cheese, 1 onion, finely chopped, 1/4 cup basil, chopped, 1 Tbsp olive oil, 570g jar tomato, onion & basil chunky sauce, 400g spaghetti, Basil leaves, to serve, METHOD: - Combine mince, egg, cheese, onion, and basil...
Spicy & Sweet Apple Chutney
You Will Need: - Slow cooker or Crock Pot. Preserving pan or a low-sided, wide stainless-steel saucepan so that the jam cooks quickly. Large saucepan lid or similar big enough to cover preserving pan. Ladle. 4 450g sterilised jam jars. You will need 4 or 5 jars. 4 Adhesive labels. Ingredients: - 1kg...
Quiche Lorraine
Ingredients: - 6 bacon rashers - rind removed - finely chopped, 300g short crust pastry, 1 onion - finely chopped, 100g Gruyère cheese grated, 3 eggs, 150 ml milk, 150 ml single cream, 1 pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper, Nutmeg, grated, METHOD: - Line the flan dish base and sides with the...
Anzac Biscuits
Ingredients: - 150g butter, 1 cup rolled oats, 1 cup plain flour, 1 cup desiccated coconut, 1/2 cup white sugar, 1/4 cup brown sugar 4 Tbsp golden syrup, 1 tsp baking soda, METHOD: - Preheat oven to 180°C (160°C fan bake). Line 2 baking trays with baking paper. Combine the rolled oats, flour...
Homemade Meatloaf
Ingredients: - 1 kg ground beef, 1 med onion, finely chopped, 2 large eggs, 3 garlic cloves, minced, 3 Tbsp ketchup, 3 Tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped, ¾ cup breadcrumbs, 1/3 cup milk, 1 ½ tsp salt, to taste, 1 ½ tsp italian seasoning, ¼ tsp ground black pepper, ½ tsp ground paprika, Sauce:- ¾...
Fruit Crepes with Chocolate Sauce
Ingredients: Crepes: ¾ cup all-purpose flour 3 Tbsp sugar Pinch of salt 2 eggs 2 yolks 1 cup milk 1 Tbsp brandy 1 cup of clarified butter, to cook Filling: Approx 230g chocolate, broken into small pieces 1 cup cream 3 cups strawberries, washed, cut into quarters 1 cup blueberries, washed ¼ cup...
Corned Silverside cooked in Slow Cooker
Ingredients: 1.5 kg corned silverside 2 carrots, peeled, coarsely chopped 2 celery stalks, trimmed, roughly chopped 5 bay leaves, fresh or dried 1 onion, halved, coarsely chopped 2 garlic cloves, peeled and halved, 1 tablespoon whole black peppercorns, 6 whole cloves, ½ cup brown sugar ½ cup malt...
Simply Delicious Roast Vegetables
Ingredients: ½ pumpkin, peeled and sliced into chunky cubes, 3-4 large potatoes, peeled and cut into pieces, 6 brussels sprouts, washed and halved, 1 cup green beans, fresh or frozen, ½ cup of olive oil, you made need more, Salt & pepper, to taste, METHOD: In a bowl, pour enough of the olive oil in...
Juicy Beef Olives Done In A Slow Cooker
Ingredients: - 6 slices beef schnitzels, 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs, 75 g butter, chilled and grated, ½ tsp crushed celery seeds, ½ tsp dried thyme, ½ tsp dried oregano, 2 lemons, grate the rind, 1-2 onions, peeled and sliced, 1 cup prunes, chopped, ¼ cup flour, 2 ½ cups beef stock, ¼ cup...
Country Goodness Bacon & Egg Pie
Ingredients: 4 bacon rashers, rindless and chopped 2 sheets frozen puff pastry, thawed 10 free range eggs, & 1 extra egg, beaten 100ml full cream milk ¼ cup flat parsley leaves, chopped ¼ tsp nutmeg, grated Salt & pepper to taste METHOD: Preheat the oven to 190C. Grease a 22cm pie dish. Line the pie...
Grilled Chicken Tacos
Ingredients:- 3 medium tomatoes, chopped coarsely, 1/3 cup fresh lime juice, 1 cup water, 1 tsp salt, 4 skinless, boneless chicken thighs, 2 Tbsp vegetable oil, 1 tsp sweet paprika, 1 tsp dried parsley, 12 corn tortillas, warmed, 1 avocado, peeled and sliced into small pieces, 1 large onion, chopped...
Apple Crisp Pudding
Ingredients: - 4 cups cooking apples, sliced, ¾ cup packed brown sugar, ½ cup all-purpose flour, ½ cup quick-cooking oats, 1/3 cup butter, softened, ¾ tsp ground cinnamon, ¾ tsp ground nutmeg, To Serve: - Cream or Ice-cream, or both METHOD: - Pre heat oven to 190 °C. Grease bottom and sides of 8...
Fish Pie
Ingredients: - 750g floury potatoes, 200g white fish, 200g salmon fillet, 70g prawns, 1 fish stock cube, 225 ml double cream, 1 small leek, sliced, 4 hardboiled eggs, 40g cheddar cheese, grated, 125 ml Milk METHOD: - Pre-heat oven to 220°C/425°F. Cook the potatoes in boiling water until soft, then...
Cheese & Chive Scones
Ingredients:- 300g plain all-purpose flour, levelled, 3 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp salt, 80 g unsalted butter, chilled and cubed, 1/3 cup fresh chives, chopped, 1 cup grated cheese, 3/4 cup milk 2 Tbsp milk 2-3 Tbsp extra grated cheese, for sprinkling on top, METHOD:- Pre-heat oven to 200ºC. Line a...
Lamb Cutlets on A Bed Of Salad
Ingredients: - Black pepper to taste, 25g butter, 800g lamb cutlets, 165ml lamb stock, 2 large onions, Salt to taste, 10g plain flour, Favourite tossed salad for serving, METHOD: - Arrange the lamb cutlets on a grill pan. Grill for 15 mins, turning occasionally, until well cooked with the fat crisp...
Cheeseburger Sliders (Great for Parties/Entertaining – Makes 24 Sliders)
Ingredients:- 1 kg lean ground beef, 1/2 Tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp black pepper, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 large onion, finely diced, 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 8 slices medium cheese, 170g medium cheese, shredded, or use more sliced cheese, 24 dinner rolls, 2 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted, plus more...
Steak and Ale Pie
Ingredients: - 1.5 kg chuck steak or braising steak, 1 onion finely chopped, 2 medium carrots peeled and chopped, 2 celery stalks finely chopped, 4 garlic cloves crushed, 1 sprig rosemary, 4 sprigs fresh thyme, 330 ml (12oz) Ale / Beer, 2 cups beef stock, Salt and black pepper to taste, 400 g puff...
Blueberry Muffins
Ingredients: - 115 grams unsalted butter, softened to room temp, 200 grams granulated sugar, 2 large eggs, room temp, 2 tsp pure vanilla extract, 120 grams sour cream or plain yogurt room temp, 120 ml milk, room temp, 250 grams all-purpose flour, 2 tsp baking powder, 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/2 tsp...