Mini Potato Top Mince Pies
'Delightful Mini Mince Potato Top Pies for Kings Birthday Weekend' Ingredients: 450g beef mince 1 onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 carrot, finely diced (optional) 1 cup beef broth 2 Tbsp tomato paste 1 Tbsp worcestershire sauce Salt and pepper, to taste 1 Tbsp flour (for thickening if...
Roast Beef with Carrots, Potatoes & Gravy Served for Easter
‘Enjoying a Hearty Easter Dinner’ Ingredients: Roast Beef: 1.5 kg beef roast 2 Tbsp olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 Tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped 1 Tbsp fresh thyme, chopped Salt and pepper, to taste Vegetables: 6 medium potatoes, peeled and halved 12 or more baby carrots, scraped 2 Tbsp olive...
Cheese & Mushroom Stuffed Beef Schnitzels
Ingredients: 4 large beef schnitzels 200g Portobello mushrooms, finely chopped 150g blue vein cheese, crumbled (or any other cheese you like) 2-3 spring onions, finely sliced 1/4 cup seasoned flour 1 large egg, beaten 1 1/2 cups breadcrumbs 1/4 tsp garlic powder METHOD: Prepare the Schnitzels: Cut...
Farmhouse Beef Pot Roast
Ingredients: 1.3kg – 1.8kg beef chuck roast 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 onion, sliced 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups beef broth 1 cup red wine (optional) 4 carrots, cut into chunks 6-8 baby potatoes 2 sprigs rosemary Salt & pepper to taste METHOD: Preheat your oven to 165°C. Heat olive oil in a large oven...
Hearty Sausage & Potato Casserole
Ingredients: 4 large potatoes, peeled and sliced 450g sausage, (beef or pork) sliced 1 onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 240ml cream 240ml chicken broth 100g shredded cheese Salt & pepper, to taste Fresh parsley, chopped (optional garnish) METHOD: Preheat your oven to 180°C. Cook the sausages...
Steak & Kidney Casserole
Ingredients: 400 grams beef, chuck steak, gravy beef or your choice of steak 200 grams lambs’ kidneys 2 Tablespoons pearl barley Water Salt & pepper to taste 2 carrots, slice into chunks 2 onions 1/4 cup chopped celery, optional 1 Tablespoon cornflour METHOD: Peel and chop vegetables and dice the...
Beef Cobbler (Kaipatu Miti)
Ingredients: - 910g stewing steak, 4 Tbsp seasoned flour, 30ml cooking oil, 2 medium onions, slice thinly, 2 medium carrots, slice thinly, 2 medium tomatoes, skin and chop 1 level tsp salt, 150ml water, Topping: - 1 ¾ cups self-raising flour, 1 tsp salt, Butter, 1 tsp parsley, finely chopped, 6-8...
Matariki Magic - Delicious Oven Hangi (Te umu Hangi reka)
Maori Hangi, a centuries old way of cooking food in underground steam ovens, and for a successful hangi you need good rocks & good wood, to get the correct heat. You can also cook Hangi in more conventional ways today which can still come out just as delicious as the ground hangi. Ingredients: 2...
Barbecued Steak with Chips & Sauce
Ingredients: - 4 x 200g rump steaks, 4 tsp olive oil, Salt and pepper to taste, Air Fryer Chips: - 3 large potatoes, 2 Tbsp light olive oil, Sea salt, to taste, Steak Sauce: - ¼ cup tomato sauce, 3 Tbsp worcestershire sauce, 2 ½ Tbsp white vinegar, 2 Tbsp dijon mustard, ½ tsp salt, ½ tsp pepper...
Beef Stroganoff with Rice cooked in Crockpot
Ingredients:- 280g long grain white rice (to serve), 600 g lean beef strips, 1 Tbsp olive oil, 1 onion cut into wedges, 2 cloves garlic finely chopped, 200g mushrooms halved, ¼ cup tomato puree, 1 cup beef stock, 1 tbsp Dijon mustard, 1 tbsp smoked paprika, 1 tbsp flour, 1 small pottle sour cream...
Steak Bites with Garlic Butter
Ingredients:- 1 1/2 lbs sirloin steak cut into small cubes, 1 Tbsp olive oil, 3 Tbsp of butter, 2 tsp Cajun seasoning (optional), 4 garlic cloves, minced, Salt & pepper to taste, 1 Tbsp chopped parsley, METHOD:- Heat the olive oil in a large pan over high heat, add the steak, seasoned with Cajun...
Spaghetti & Meatballs
Ingredients: - 500g lean beef mince, 1 egg, lightly beaten, 1 cup grated tasty cheese, 1 onion, finely chopped, 1/4 cup basil, chopped, 1 Tbsp olive oil, 570g jar tomato, onion & basil chunky sauce, 400g spaghetti, Basil leaves, to serve, METHOD: - Combine mince, egg, cheese, onion, and basil...
Homemade Meatloaf
Ingredients: - 1 kg ground beef, 1 med onion, finely chopped, 2 large eggs, 3 garlic cloves, minced, 3 Tbsp ketchup, 3 Tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped, ¾ cup breadcrumbs, 1/3 cup milk, 1 ½ tsp salt, to taste, 1 ½ tsp italian seasoning, ¼ tsp ground black pepper, ½ tsp ground paprika, Sauce:- ¾...
Corned Silverside cooked in Slow Cooker
Ingredients: 1.5 kg corned silverside 2 carrots, peeled, coarsely chopped 2 celery stalks, trimmed, roughly chopped 5 bay leaves, fresh or dried 1 onion, halved, coarsely chopped 2 garlic cloves, peeled and halved, 1 tablespoon whole black peppercorns, 6 whole cloves, ½ cup brown sugar ½ cup malt...
Juicy Beef Olives Done In A Slow Cooker
Ingredients: - 6 slices beef schnitzels, 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs, 75 g butter, chilled and grated, ½ tsp crushed celery seeds, ½ tsp dried thyme, ½ tsp dried oregano, 2 lemons, grate the rind, 1-2 onions, peeled and sliced, 1 cup prunes, chopped, ¼ cup flour, 2 ½ cups beef stock, ¼ cup...
Cheeseburger Sliders (Great for Parties/Entertaining – Makes 24 Sliders)
Ingredients:- 1 kg lean ground beef, 1/2 Tbsp olive oil, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp black pepper, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 large onion, finely diced, 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 8 slices medium cheese, 170g medium cheese, shredded, or use more sliced cheese, 24 dinner rolls, 2 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted, plus more...
Steak and Ale Pie
Ingredients: - 1.5 kg chuck steak or braising steak, 1 onion finely chopped, 2 medium carrots peeled and chopped, 2 celery stalks finely chopped, 4 garlic cloves crushed, 1 sprig rosemary, 4 sprigs fresh thyme, 330 ml (12oz) Ale / Beer, 2 cups beef stock, Salt and black pepper to taste, 400 g puff...
Chunky Beef Casserole
Ingredients:- 1 kg beef stew meat, 1/3 cup flour, 1/2 tsp. black pepper and a 1/4 tsp. more to season, 2 Tbsp olive oil, 1 medium onion; chopped, 4 cloves garlic; minced, 4 large carrots; chopped, 4 stalks celery; chopped, 455g baby potatoes cut in quarters, 1/4 cup tomato paste, 4 cups beef stock...