Scrambled Eggs with Bacon & Mushrooms
Ingredients: - 2 extra-large Eggs, 6 Bacon strips ½ cup small Mushrooms, 3-4 small tomatoes Mini hash browns or bites Non-stick oil cooking spray Asparagus (Optional) METHOD: - Spray your air-fryer with a light coating of non-stick oil, place your mini hash browns in and cook as per your air-fryer...
Simply, Burgers, Chips & Sauce
Ingredients: - 800g of beef mince 1 medium onion, finely sliced 2 garlic cloves, crushed 2 Tbsp worcestershire sauce 2 Tbsp parsley, chopped Salt & pepper to season Oil - Burger Sauce: - 5o ml of tomato ketchup 50g mustard Chunky Chips: - 6 potatoes Salt & pepper to seasoning To Serve: - 4 hamburger...
Homemade Fruit Salad & Creamy Vanilla Ice-Cream
Ingredients: - Fruit:- Punnet of strawberries, whole or cut in half 2 large kiwifruit, sliced 1 Pineapple, skin cut off and cut into chunks Add any other fruit you want; cubes of watermelon are yummy if affordable Ice Cream: - 1 ¾ cups cream 1 ¼ cups milk, preferably whole milk ¾ cup sugar ⅛ tsp...
Glazed Salmon on a Bed of Potato Mash
Ingredients: - 454 grams of salmon fillets (1 inch thick, skin removed) 2 Tbsp soy sauce 1-1/2 Tbsp honey 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1-1/2 tsp fresh ginger, finely chopped Coriander stalks and thin strips of orange pepper for garnish METHOD: - Potato Mash: - 2-3 large potatoes Fresh chives...
Steak, Eggs & Chips
Ingredients: - 6 180-gram fillet steaks 100 grams parmesan cheese (grated) Pepper Sea salt 2 large potatoes (peeled) 60 mls olive oil Oil for the cooking the steak Add your favourite style of eggs, fried, poached etc Salad of your choice METHOD: - Cut the potatoes into neat 2 cm dice. Season and...
Delicious Orange Chicken
Ingredients: - 454 grams boneless skinless, chicken thighs or breast (cut into chunks) ½ tsp salt 1 egg (beaten) 1/2 cup corn flour 1/4 cup vegetable oil 2 cloves garlic (minced) 1 carrot (peeled and sliced) 1/2 tsp grated ginger 1 small onion 1 green bell pepper (sliced) 1/2 cup orange juice 2 Tbsp...
Christmas Recipe Winners
Announcing the 'WINNERS' Of agOnline's Farmers Patch 'Favourite Christmas Recipe Competition' 1st Place: Christmas Salmon, Roast Potato & Grilled Asparagus Salad, Submitted by Morgan Voyle. 2nd Place: Cinnamon Meringue Layer Cake, Submitted by Lorraine. 3rd Place: Nana's Xmas Cake, Submitted by Barb...
Festive Season Apple Pie with Raisins & Cinnamon
Ingredients: - Dough Mix: - 300 grams flour 200 grams cold butter (cubed) 125 grams sugar 1 egg 1 pinch of Salt Apple Filling: - 7 apples 80 grams raisins 50 grams sugar 3 tsp cinnamon 2 Tbsp custard 50g fine breadcrumbs METHOD: - Filling: Peel, core and thinly slice the apple then put it in a large...
Cranberry Sauce for Meat (Submitted by LeAnne)
Ingredients: - Jar of cranberry jelly (like Ocean Spray- whole berry one is the best) Butter Liquor of choice (e.g., red wine, bourbon, whiskey, sherry) METHOD: - Put jar of cranberry jelly in a pot and heat on medium heat with a knob of butter. Stir to break up jelly and stir until smooth and bring...
Nana's Xmas Cake (Submitted by Barb)
Ingredients: 500g butter 2 cups sugar 9 eggs 1 Tbsp coffee essence Wineglass of brandy/sherry Salt 1 dsp spice 1 dsp cinnamon 4 cups flour 1 tsp baking powder 2 x 1kg packets mixed fruit 2 x 70g packets blanched almonds METHOD: - Cream butter and sugar. Beat eggs in very well. Add coffee and brandy...
Roast Beef for Christmas with Roast Potatoes & Gravy
Ingredients: 1.2 kgs Eye fillet 3 Tbsp Dijon mustard 5 large potatoes, peeled & chopped Garlic cloves 2 rosemary sprigs Gravy: 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard Hot water 50g Butter 50g Plain flour Salt and pepper, to taste 3 Tbsp Oil METHOD: Preheat the oven to 180°C (160°C fan-forced). Tie butchers string...
Slow Roasted Xmas Lamb Shoulder with Herbs & Spices
Ingredients: For the Lamb: 1.6 kg lamb shoulder, bone-in 1 brown onion, peel & slice in half 1 garlic bulb, slice in half Salt and pepper 1 Tbsp coriander powder 1 Tbsp cumin powder 1 Tbsp smoked paprika powder 1 Tbsp fennel seeds 1 Tbsp fresh ginger, sliced and peeled 2 garlic cloves, peeled 1...
Christmas Cake (Submitted by Lyn)
Ingredients: 1kg mixed dry fruit 600 mls chocolate milk 2 cups self-rising flour- METHOD: Soak fruit in chocolate milk over-night. Next day, fold through the two cups of flour and put in a 21cm/8 in tin. Fan bake two hours at 175 °C. Poke to see if cooked and let cool, Yum! So easy!! You can add...
Traditional Yule Log Cake (Buche de Noel)
Ingredients: Chocolate Cake: ¼ cup flour ½ cup corn flour ½ cup cocoa powder 5 large eggs ½ cup granulated sugar 2 Tbsp butter Mascarpone Whipped Cream Filling: 1 cup mascarpone cheese ½ cup icing sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract ¾ cup + 1 Tbsp cream Whipped Chocolate Ganache: 200g chocolate, finely...
Happiness (Submitted by Kay)
Ingredients: One large table and chairs 15 Whanau members No phones Home cooked food, home grown vege’s Champagne to toast the festive season METHOD: Enlarge the table, bring in all spare chairs Place names and a book at each setting from Hosts Tasty Turkey, Lamb n hot Ham along with home grown vege...
Bacon Wrapped Whole Scotch Fillet (Submitted by Leanne)
Ingredients: 1.2 kg whole scotch fillet 250 grams streaky bacon 6 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic 1 teaspoon rubbed sweet basil 1 teaspoon each freshly ground salt & black pepper 4 anchovy fillets METHOD: Put all ingredients, except scotch fillet and bacon into a bullet or food processor and...
Lumps of Coal Cookies (For those on Santa’s Naughty List) (Submitted by Jo)
Ingredients: - 1½ cups plain flour 1¼ cups black cocoa powder 1 teaspoon baking soda ¼ teaspoon salt 1 cup unsalted butter, softened 1 cup sugar ¾ cup brown sugar 2 large eggs 1 cup chocolate chips METHOD: Preheat oven to 200⁰C and line an oven tray with baking paper. In a medium bowl, whisk the...
Ham Topping (Submitted by Jane)
Ingredients: 1 tin crushed pineapple 1 tablespoon whole grain mustard whole cloves METHOD: Peel the skin off a cooked ham, score the fat into small diamond shape. Place a clove into each shape. Mix together pineapple and mustard and smear over the ham. Bake in a hot oven 200 °C, for approx half an...