Tag: potatoes

Fresh Potatoes From The Garden Equals Scalloped Potatoes For Dinner!

I must confess I am one of those annoying people that watches shows like Come Dine With Me and Masterchef. Okay, there isn’t really any surprise there I know 🙂 One thing that pops up on the menus of these kinds of shows often is scalloped potatoes but usually it’s been renamed dauphinoise potatoes to …

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Dauphinoise Potatoes

Ingredients 30 g Butter 1 kg floury potatoes 400 ml cream 2 large cloves garlic, crushed ¼ tsp freshly grated nutmeg Salt and pepper Method Rub the inside of a gratin dish with the butter. Preheat the oven to 160°C. Peel the potatoes and slice them thinly. In a large bowl mix the cream, garlic …

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Stuffed Baked Potatoes and Cheesy Sesame-coated Chicken

Chicken is always a favourite food in my family, so the cheesy sesame-coated chicken on page 141 looked like a winner. One of the major ingredients is parmesan cheese so I made sure to choose a cheese with really good flavour. I chose Gibbston Valley parmesan. The rest of the ingredients are pretty straightforward. The …

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Stuffed Baked Potatoes

Ingredients 4 large potatoes suitable for baking 1 tablespoon butter ¼ cup Milk (or cream for extra yum) 1 egg, beaten 1 spring onion, finely chopped 2 rashers of bacon, cooked and chopped into small pieces Salt and pepper ½ cup tasty cheese Oil for brushing on the spuds Method Wash potatoes then brush with …

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From yuck to yum – Corned Silverside and Mustard Sauce

Silverside is one of those dishes for me that conjures up memories of coming home on a gloomy winter’s afternoon to condensation weeping down the windows while a pot boils away on the stove. It wasn’t my favourite thing to eat because it was always served with khaki tinned peas and yucky mustard sauce. Urgh! …

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