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Rack of lamb with potato smash

Rack of lamb with potato smash

A simple and yet splendid meal to serve up to guests at a dinner party. A bowl of aioli on the table will help finish the meal beautifully.
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WARM CITRUS SEAFOOD SALAD

Warm citrus seafood salad

Not suitable to freeze. Not suitable to microwave. Note
coconut-fish and chips with lemon coriander mayo

Coconut-fish and chips with lemon coriander mayo

Did you know? A weekly intake of 2-3 fish meals is recommended to ensure that essential omega-3 fats are sufficient in the diet. The average intake for 12-18 year olds is around 200mg of omega-3 per day, which is less than half recommended levels. Fish is a terrific source of nutrition for growing bodies, and […]
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turkey with bacon, celeryand sage seasoning

Turkey with bacon, celery and sage seasoning

Turkey is often sold frozen in larger supermarkets. Allow at least one day to thaw in the refrigerator before using. If you can’t find a turkey hindquarter use two turkey drumsticks (often called turkey shanks), or use turkey breast on-the-bone, (called turkey buffe). You can serve the turkey with the strained and seasoned juices instead […]
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spiced fish in banana leaves

Spicy fish in banana leaves

Wrapping the fish in banana leaves guarantees a beautifully moist and tender result. Plus, it looks impressive while saving on the washing up!
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prosciutto-wrapped prawns with bean salad

Prosciutto-wrapped prawns with bean salad

If you don't have aioli to hand when you're making this prosciutto-wrapped prawns with bean salad recipe, you can add a teaspoon of crushed garlic to good quality mayonnaise to make your own.
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five-spice beef with wasabi sauce

Five-spice beef with wasabi sauce

This beautiful Asian inspired beef dish is complemented by the creamy and spicy wasabi sauce to create a winning dinner dish, perfect for entertaining guests.
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salmon green curry

Salmon fillet with green curry

Sometimes the simplest recipes are truly the best, you'll delight your guests when you serve up these salmon fillets with green curry on a bed of steamed rice.
fish skewers with lime, ginger and rocket

Fish skewers with lime, ginger and rocket

We used swordfish steaks in this recipe, but any firm white fish fillet will be fine. Cover the ends of the bamboo skewers in foil to prevent them from scorching during cooking. Or, if you have time, soak them in cold water for 30 minutes. Note
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WARM TUNA & GREEN TEA NOODLE SALAD

Warm tuna and green tea noodle salad

You can use brown sugar instead of the palm sugar. Green tea soba noodles are flavoured with powdered green tea and are available from Asian food stores and in the Asian food section of most large supermarkets. Use plain dried soba noodles, if you like. Note
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veal goulash with parsley dumplings

Veal goulash with parsley dumplings

Goulash is a soup or stew of meat and vegetables, seasoned with a variety of spices, and invariably with paprika. It has always been a popular meal in Central Europe. We've teamed it with parsley dumplings here, to make it extra hearty.
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KASHMIRI LAMB SKEWERS

Kashmiri lamb skewers

Serve these spiced lamb skewers piping-hot with cucumber salad, cooling yoghurt dip and grilled flatbreads.
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Fried noodles

Fried noodles

You can use soba, fresh hokkien or rice noodles in this dish. Note
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Stir-fried vegetables with rice noodles

Stir-fried vegetables with rice noodles

For a quick, tasty and healthy meal, you just can't beat stir fried vegetables with noodles. A bite of ginger, a hint of sweet chilli and a light seasoning of soy makes this dish sing.
grilled vegetables and basil tapenade pasta

Grilled vegetables and basil tapenade pasta

Making the tapenade using a mortar and pestle will give it a lovely thick, yet smooth, texture. Try stirring a spoonful of tapenade into a pasta sauce or vegetable soup, spreading it on a slice of bruschetta or canapé base, or thinning it with mayonnaise for a dip or lemon and olive oil to flavour […]
tomato tripe stew with pancetta

Tomato tripe stew with pancetta

Check with the butcher to make sure the tripe has been cleaned and blanched. We suggest you blanch the tripe again ­(see first step) ­before cutting it into pieces. You might have to order the tripe from the butcher in advance. Note
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vegetable soup with risoni

Vegetable soup with risoni

Hearty and healthy vegetable soup with added risen for extra bulk will fill hungry bellies. Serve with warmed crusty bread rolls to mop up the very last drop.
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asian duck salad

Tangy duck salad

Served alongside some sliced barbecued duck, this zesty Asian salad is full of spice and packs a punch.
hoisin pork with watercress salad

Hoisin pork with watercress salad

Did you know? Watercress is a wonderful vegetable full of vitamins A, C and E, and is very high in iron and folic acid. It’s a bit time-consuming to handle, as you need to pick off the sprigs, then wash and dry them carefully. We think it’s worth the effort, but you can use spinach […]
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ROSEMARY LAMB SAUSAGES WITH BUTTERMILK MASH

Rosemary lamb sausages with buttermilk mash

Spearing lamb sausages with rosemary stems allows the fragrance of the herb to permeate all the way through the sausages. Divine served with buttermilk mash and apple larded sauerkraut.
chicken with tomatoes, olives and pancetta

Chicken with tomatoes, olives and pancetta

You can use any similar-sized chicken pieces, such as drumsticks or a whole chicken, cut into pieces. The pancetta, stock and olives are already quite salty, so you should not need to add extra salt to this dish. Note
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bbq pork spareribs

Bbq pork spareribs

Serve these lip-smacking spareribs with char-grilled new potatoes and a leafy green salad.
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teriyaki lamb skewers

Teriyaki lamb skewers

Fennel is popular in French, Italian and Greek cooking and has a sweet licorice flavour. The entire fennel plant (bulb, stalks and leaves) is edible. The stalks can be used in soups and stews and the leaves (also known as fronds) can be used as a herb, providing great flavour to baked fish and poultry. […]
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Gnocchi with pesto

Gnocchi with pesto

These fluffy potato gnocchi make classic Italian comfort food, served in a creamy basil pesto sauce.
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cauliflower & green olive salad

Cauliflower & green olive salad

Simple, healthy and packed with colour and flavour, this cauliflower and green olive salad is a tasty side dish, but also makes a great, light meal all by itself.
spicy tomato coriander prawns

Spicy tomato coriander prawns

Adjust the spice in this dish to suit your taste; we think the spicier the better! Team with a steaming bowl of rice and some bok choy for a complete meal that everyone will love.
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beetroot soup

Beetroot soup

Topped with a fiery cucumber salsa, this chilled beetroot soup makes a delicious summer lunch.
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INDIAN VEGETABLE PATTIES WITH RAITA

Indian vegetable patties with raita

These patties make great sandwich fillings along with the cucumber and lettuce or even baby spinach leaves. Use your favourite sliced bread, bread rolls or wrapstyle flatbread.
quail cacciatore

Quail cacciatore

Recipe is not suitable to freeze. For the more common version of this dish, you can use a kilo of chicken pieces instead of the quail. Cacciatore means “hunter- style”, and a truly authentic recipe will call for rabbit. Note
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