Learn How To Cook Rice Like The Talented Poh From Masterchef

TV cook and SunRice ambassador Poh Ling Yeow knows or two about cooking rice. So we asked the kitchen wizard to reveal her fail safe ‘how to cook rice’ secrets. “Rice is such a simple thing to cook when done with the right technique,” explains Poh. “Yet it is still the second most popular ‘how…

ByFranki Hobson18/09/20150Comments

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Warm & Spiced Healthy Anti-inflammatory Toddy

This tea is your drug-free weapon of prevention, laced with creamy cashew milk and perfumed with healing spices. Warm & Spiced Healthy Anti-inflammatory Toddy Serves 1 INGREDIENTS 250 ml (9 fl oz/1 cup) cashew milk * 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated ginger pinch of vanilla powder pinch of freshly cracked black…

ByThe Carousel06/09/20150Comments

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Crunchiest Crackling Pork Belly

Preparation time 30 minutes + overnight marinating Cooking time 2 hours Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 2kg pork belly, bone in 375ml bottle of beer 25g butter 1.5kg sweet potato 1 onion, finely sliced 2 garlic cloves, very thinly sliced 1 teaspoon plain flour 300ml cream, heated apple & pear chutney, to serve METHOD 1 Use a small sharp knife to score the skin on the pork belly at 1cm intervals.…

ByThe Carousel03/09/20150Comments

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Nutritious, Comforting and Mineral Rich Lamb Broth

Makes About 1 Litre (35 fl oz/4 cups) INGREDIENTS 60 ml (2 fl oz/1/4 cup) extra virgin coconut oil 1 kg (2 lb 4 oz) lamb marrow bones 2 litres (68 fl oz/8 cups) filtered water 2 carrots, peeled and roughly chopped 2 celery stalks, roughly chopped 3 garlic cloves 1 onion, peeled and quartered 1 bay leaf 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar Celtic sea salt and…

ByThe Carousel03/09/20150Comments

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Beer Can Chicken

INGREDIENTS 375ml can of beer 1 tablespoon sweet chilli sauce 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon oyster sauce 1 whole chicken (about 1.8kg) METHOD 1 Preheat a covered barbecue to medium heat (about 180°C). Pour half the beer from the can Into a glass. Mix the three sauces with a splash from the glass of beer. Drink the rest of the beer…

ByThe Carousel02/09/20150Comments

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Santorini Tomato Fritters with Yoghurt

If you’ve ever been to Greece, then you are likely to have come across these tomato fritters. They make them on many of the islands, but they originate from Santorini. I first tasted them in Crete and have never forgotten them. A thick batter of tomatoes, mint and flour is dropped into hot olive oil,…

ByThe Carousel21/08/20150Comments

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Barramundi with Wilted Spinach

Barramundi with Wilted Spinach Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 4 fillets of barramundi 1 tbsp. butter 4 garlic cloves, crushed 6 sprigs rosemary, de-stemmed 3 tbsp. olive oil 2 bunches spinach 400g chickpeas, strained and rinsed 80g capers, strained METHOD 1 Heat the oven to 220°C 2 Cut four squares of baking paper large enough to wrap around the barramundi fillets. 3 Place the fillets into the centre of the…

ByThe Carousel02/08/20150Comments

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Lentils with Chard, Dill and Feta

Serves 4 Preparation time 5 minutes Cooking time 3¼ hours (slow cooker) 35 minutes (stovetop) INGREDIENTS 400 g (14 oz/2 cups) puy-style lentils, rinsed 1 litre (35 fl oz/4 cups) vegetable stock 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 750 g (1 lb 10 oz) rainbow chard, leaves finely shredded, stems cut into 2 cm (¾ in) dice handful coarsely chopped dill 2 spring onions (scallions),…

ByThe Carousel28/07/20150Comments

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Spring Lamb with Beetroot & Walnuts

Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 4 beetroots, peeled and cubed 4 tbsp. balsamic vinegar 8 lamb loin chops 2 tbsp. garlic infused oil 3 sprigs rosemary, destemmed 100g walnut, roughly chopped 160g spinach 160g rocket METHOD 1 Preheat the oven to 200°C. Place the beetroot on a baking tray, drizzle with half the oil, the balsamic vinegar and season with salt and pepper. Cook in the oven for…

ByThe Carousel28/07/20150Comments

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Mushroom & Chicken Green Curry

Serves 4 Cooking time 25 minutes INGREDIENTS 400g chicken breast fillets, trimmed, thinly sliced 2 tbs vegetable oil 400g button mushrooms, sliced 1 red onion, cut into thin wedges 2-3 tbs green curry paste 400ml can coconut milk 200g snow peas, trimmed, shredded 2tbs lime juice 3 tsp fish sauce 1 tbs grated palm sugar 150g baby spinach leaves 50g bean sprouts, trimmed Coriander leaves, thinly sliced red chilli &…

ByThe Carousel27/07/20150Comments