Thursday, 10 March 2011

Aromatic rice with golden onions recipe


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Ingredients (serves 8)

1/3 cup canola oil
2 brown onions, cut into thin slices
4 cardamom pods, bruised
1 cinnamon stick
6 whole cloves
3 bay leaves
8 black peppercorns
2 cups basmati rice
4 cups chicken stock or water

Method

1. Heat 1/4 cup of oil in a large non-stick saucepan over medium-low heat. Add onions. Cook for 10 minutes or until golden. Set aside.

2. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon of oil in saucepan over medium heat. Add cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, bay leaves and peppercorns. Cook for 1 minute. Add rice. Stir to combine. Add stock or water.

3. Cover with a lid. Bring to the boil. Reduce heat to low. Cook for 20 minutes or until rice has absorbed liquid. Remove from heat. Use a fork to stir to separate grains.

4. Remove bay leaves. Stir through onions. Serve immediately.

Source
Super Food Ideas - June 2004, Page 42
Recipe by Dixie Elliott

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Apple, walnut & radicchio salad recipe


The Side Dish blog (the home of side dish and salad collection recipes) invites you to try Apple, walnut & radicchio salad recipe. Enjoy quick and easy cooking recipes and learn how to make Apple, walnut & radicchio salad.

A bittersweet salad of ruby-red radicchio and crisp green apples livens up tastebuds and the table.

Preparation Time 10 minutes
Cooking Time 5 minutes

Ingredients (serves 4)

50g (1/2 cup) walnuts
1 tbs Dijon mustard
1 1/2 tbs white wine vinegar
80ml (1/3 cup) extra virgin olive oil
2 radicchio, trimmed, finely shredded
2 granny smith apples, quartered, cored, thinly sliced
2 spring onions, thinly sliced

Method

1. Preheat oven to 180C. Place walnuts on an oven tray and roast for 5 minutes or until brown.

2. To make dressing, place mustard and vinegar in a small bowl, season with salt and pepper, and whisk to combine. Gradually whisk in oil until incorporated.

3. Place radicchio, apples, onions and walnuts in a large bowl. Add dressing and toss to combine.

Source
MasterChef - May 2010, Page 72
Recipe by Sophia Young

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Monday, 28 February 2011

Antipasto garlic bread recipe


The Side Dish blog (the home of side dish and salad collection recipes) invites you to try Antipasto garlic bread recipe. Enjoy quick and easy cooking recipes and learn how to make Antipasto garlic bread.

Ingredients (serves 6)

2 x 22cm-long baguette breads
180g Alfa One rice bran oil spread
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 tablespoons finely chopped pitted kalamata olives
2 tablespoons finely chopped semi-dried tomatoes
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh chives
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil leaves

Method

1. Preheat oven to 200°C/180°C fan-forced. Slice each baguette diagonally at 1.5cm intervals, being careful not to cut all the way through.

2. Combine spread, garlic, olives, tomato, chives and basil in a bowl. Season with pepper. Spread both sides of each bread slice with spread mixture. Enclose baguettes tightly in foil. Place on a baking tray. Bake for 10 to 15 minutes or until hot and crisp. Slice and serve.

Notes
You could use a food processor to finely chop garlic, olives, tomatoes, chives and basil. Stir mixture through the spread.

Source
Super Food Ideas - June 2008, Page 55
Recipe by Claire Brookman

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Alpine salad recipe


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Ingredients (serves 6)

100g sliced Black Forest ham (see note)
1/3 cup (80ml) extra virgin olive oil
2 tbs lemon juice
2 tsp honey
100g wild rocket leaves
1 baby endive, outer leaves discarded
1 red onion, thinly sliced
1/3 cup (35g) walnuts, toasted
100g shaved Swiss cheese

Method

1. Lay ham on a tray. Cook under a hot grill for 1 minute each side or until crisp. Break into pieces. Whisk oil with juice and honey. Season, then toss dressing with leaves, onion, nuts, cheese and ham.

Notes
Blck Forest ham is a smoky cured ham from delis; substitute prosciutto or speck.

Source
delicious. - July 2008, Page 70
Recipe by Valli Little

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Saturday, 19 February 2011

Almond & pistachio dukkah couscous recipe


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Preparation Time 5 - 10 minutes
Cooking Time 5 minutes

Ingredients (serves 8)

1.125L (4 1/2 cups) chicken stock
500g couscous
2 lemons, cut into wedges
2 x 75g pkts toasted slivered almonds
2 tbs pistachio dukkah
1/2 cup continental parsley leaves
260g (1 cup) Greek-style yoghurt

Method

1. Place the stock in a large saucepan over high heat and bring to the boil. Remove from heat and add couscous. Use a fork to combine. Cover and set aside for 5 minutes or until the liquid is absorbed. Use a fork to separate the grains.

2. Meanwhile, preheat a chargrill on medium-high. Cook lemon on grill for 2 minutes each side or until charred.

3. Add the almonds, dukkah and parsley to the couscous and toss to combine. Transfer to a large serving bowl. Top with lemon and serve with yoghurt, if desired.

Notes
Make this recipe up to 15 minutes before serving.

Source
Good Taste - January 2007, Page 77
Recipe by Michelle Noerianto

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Almond & garlic baby brussels sprouts recipe


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Preparation Time 5 minutes
Cooking Time 15 minutes

Ingredients (serves 4)
300g pkt baby brussels sprouts, halved
1 bunch baby carrots, trimmed, scrubbed
60g butter
2 tbs olive oil
1/2 cup slivered almonds
3 garlic cloves, crushed
Chargrilled lamb cutlets, to serve

Method

1. Place sprouts and carrots in a steamer basket or insert over a saucepan of barely simmering water. Cover and steam for 7-10 minutes or until just tender. Set aside.
2. Melt butter and oil in a large frying pan over medium heat until butter is foaming. Add almonds and garlic. Cook, stirring, until golden.
3. Increase heat to medium-high. Add sprouts and carrots. Cook, tossing, for 1-2 minutes. Season.
4. Delicious served as an accompaniment with lamb cutlets.

Source
Fresh Living - 20 June 2005, Page 50
Recipe by Alison Roberts

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Aligot (creamed potato with garlic and cheese) Recipe


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Ingredients (serves 6)

80g unsalted butter
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1kg floury potatoes, peeled
1 cup (250ml) milk
200g Cantal (see note) or gruyere cheese, grated

Method

1. Melt butter with garlic in a pan over very low heat. Set aside. Cook potato in boiling salted water for 20 minutes until tender. Drain, return to pan and cover with a tea towel for 5 minutes to absorb steam. Pass through a potato ricer or mash with a masher, then add garlic butter, milk and cheese and beat with electric beaters or a whisk until smooth. Serve with the beef.

Notes

Hard French cheese, from selected delis.

Source
delicious. - July 2009, Page 74
Recipe by Valli Little

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