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Greens & Rice Roll With Avocado & Carrot Dipping Sauce

Tasty and refreshing – this is exactly what I feel like eating on a hot summer day or night. But don’t let that stop you from making it any time of year. The peppery greens paired with the naturally sweet carrot sauce make a really delectable combination. These rolls would work well with plain cooked…

ByThe Carousel13/06/20150Comments

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Salt & Pepper Tofu

The combination of salt, peppers, sugar and chilli makes an addictive, crisp coating for the tofu cubes, yielding to the soft, silky insides. Perfect as a snack with beer, or a side. This coating works perfectly with squid too – just cut the squid into rings and fry for a shorter length of time,…

ByThe Carousel11/06/20150Comments

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Pescatora Risotto By Criniti’s Head Chef John Lanzafame

INGREDIENTS Risotto 1.1 litres fish stock 1 small knob of butter tablespoons olive oil 1 large onion, finely chopped cloves garlic, finely chopped 400 g risotto rice 2 wineglasses dry white wine sea salt freshly ground black pepper Pescatora 90ml Napoletana sauce Olive oil 1 clove of garlic 80gm prawn meat 80 gm cut calamari 100 gm vongole 100gm mussels 2 x King prawn to serve 100gm fresh salmon 10gm chopped parsley 170 gm cooked risotto METHOD 1 To…

ByThe Carousel05/06/20150Comments

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Lamb & Fresh Herb Salad

Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 500 g (1 lb 2 oz) lamb backstraps or loin fillets 3 teaspoons olive oil, plus extra for drizzling 2 teaspoons finely chopped rosemary 1 teaspoon thyme leaves sea salt and freshly ground black pepper 150 g (5½ oz) cherry tomatoes 250 g (9 oz) haloumi cheese, sliced 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped flat-leaf (Italian) parsley leaves 1 small handful coriander (cilantro) leaves 1…

ByThe Carousel31/05/20150Comments

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Delicious Recipes For International Burger Day

Burger aficionados rejoice! The most important date in a food lover’s calendar – International Burger Day - is here! To whet your appetite, we have curated a selection of tasty, international-inspired beef and lamb burger recipes. Enjoy! Canjun Steak Burger With Red Pepper Mayonnaise & Fennel Slaw Roast Lamb, Pesto & Artichoke Burger Spiced Lamb & Pine Nut Burger With…

ByThe Carousel28/05/20150Comments

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Celeriac & Potato Soup

Serves 4–6 INGREDIENTS 1 whole garlic bulb olive oiL sea salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 leek, pale part only, finely chopped 500 g (1 lb 2 oz) celeriac, peeled and chopped 2 potatoes, coarsely chopped 1 litre (35 fl oz/4 cups) vegetable stock Parsley oil 1 large handful flat-leaf (Italian) parsley leaves 50 ml (1¾ fl oz) olive oil METHOD 1 For the parsley oil, process…

ByThe Carousel27/05/20150Comments

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Chilli Beef With Black Pepper

Author of Indian Family Kitchen Anjali Pathak provides us with a new and exciting way to perfect chilli beef with black pepper. She says: "I first tasted an Indian dish that was laced with chillies when I was on a culinary trip around coastal India a few years ago. It was pretty fiery, but underneath all…

ByThe Carousel15/05/20150Comments

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Delicious Chicken Drummers 3 Ways

Author of Indian Family Kitchen Anjali Pathak shows us three different delicious chicken drummer marinade recipes. She says: "I couldn’t pick just one recipe, so I have shared three of my favourite marinades. If you have time, then these taste best when they have had time to marinate, so cover them and chill in the…

ByThe Carousel13/05/20150Comments

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Lyndey Milan’s Brown Sugar Meringues With Passionfruit Curd

The grandeur and leisurely pace of train travel is reflected in Albury’s beautiful railway station so, as a nod to times past, I cooked up my own high tea with a twist. These meringues are a modern take on an Australian classic – the pavlova with cream and passionfruit. Made as miniatures, they are ideal…

ByLyndey Milan10/05/20150Comments

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Arrrriba! Cinco De Mayo Has Arrived: Here’s Some Foodspo For Your Mexican Fiesta!

Make some jalapeño guacamole, buy some margarita glasses, hang your piñatas and shake your maraca's in preparation for Mexico's Cinco De Mayo! Whatever you do, food is one of the most important celebrations of this day and here are some recipes to get your creative juices flowing.. Fish Tortillas With Avocado Black Rice & Rocket Dressed With Chilli & Lime Get…

ByThe Carousel01/05/20150Comments