AWAY WITH THE FAIRIES
Pesto Christmas Tree
Pesto Christmas tree Olives as baubles 250g puff pastry 100g sundried tomatoes 2 tbsp chopped basil 2 tbsp fresh parley 3 cloves of garlic chopped 25g pine nuts 50g Parmesan grated 80ml olive oil 1 egg whisked Blitz your tomatoes, basil, parsley, garlic, pine nuts and...
Chicken Katsu Curry
Chicken Katsu curry Serves 2 Sauce 1 onion finely chopped 1 garlic clove crushed Thumb sized piece of ginger peeled and grated 1 tsp tumeric 1 tbsp mild curry powder 1 tbsp plain flour 300ml chicken stock 100ml coconut milk 1 tsp light soy sauce Pinch of sugar 2...
Beef Stroganoff
Beef Stroganoff Serves 2 300g beef rump steak 200g small button mushrooms 200g pappardelle pasta 2 banana shallots diced 1 tbsp plain flour 200ml beef stock 1 dessert spoon Dijon mustard 1 dessert spoon tomato purée 2 tbsp reduced fat creme fraiche Small handful fresh...
Moussaka
Moussaka Gives 2 large portions with leftovers 2 large aubergines 500g lamb mince (use beef or pork if you prefer) 1 red onions diced 2 cloves of garlic grated 1 tin chopped tomatoes 2 tbsp tomato puree 100 ml of red wine 1 bay leaf 1 cinnamon stick 1 large potato...
Deconstructed Cheeseburger
Deconstructed cheeseburger wraps Serves 2 250g lean minced beef 1 tbsp Worcester sauce 2 tbsp tomato ketchup 1 tbsp sundried tomato purée 1/4 onion finely chopped 4 flour tortillas Mustard 2 tomatoes sliced 1 little gem lettuce sliced 1 cup of grated cheddar Brown...
Fairy Yogurt Chia
Serves 2 Ingredients 2 cups plain Greek yogurt 1 1/2 tbsp chia seeds 1 tablespoon maple syrup plus some for drizzling. 3 walnuts roughly chopped Small handful of dried cranberries. Method Mix your yogurt, chia seeds, and syrup in a bowl. Cover and refrigerate for at...
Whipped Eggs
Whipped eggs Serves 2 4 medium eggs 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan 80g prosciutto finely chopped Freshly chopped chives, for garnish Preheat oven to 180 degrees and grease a large baking sheet with cooking spray. Separate egg whites and yolks, popping the egg whites...
Stuffed Mushrooms
stuffed mushrooms Serves 2 4 large flat mushrooms 2 cloves of garlic grated 200g reduced fat cream cheese 25g breadcrumbs 50g Parmesan grated 2 tbsps fresh parsley, chopped Preheat oven to 180 degrees Pull out the stems off of each of the mushrooms and finely chop....
Greek Style Toast
Greek style toast Serves 2 1 avocado 1/2 a lemon pinch of crushed red pepper flakes 2 slices sourdough bread, toasted 50g crumbled feta 12 halved cherry tomatoes 1/2 cucumber, chopped Handful of olives Handful of chopped basil Scoop out your avocado halves and pop...
Baked cheesy Rice
Baked cheesy rice Serves 2 100g long grain rice 1/2 large onion, diced 2 cloves garlic grated 1/2 courgette diced 1 red pepper, diced 1 tbsp tomato puree 300ml passata 1/2tsp dried rosemary 1/2tsp dried basil 1/2tsp dried thyme 1/2tsp dried oregano 1/2tsp chilli...
