Recipe Testing
Testing out some recipes for Stack and Boon at Hillwood berry farm. It was surprisingly good. Thanks to Catherine Miller for helping out. Recipe below. Summer Strawberry Risotto 1 tablespoon olive oil ½ tablespoon unsalted butter 200g Arborio rice 5 shallots diced 200g fresh strawberries ½ cup of white (or strawberry) wine 2 ½ cups [...]
Potato Salad with Smoked Salmon, Horseradish, Dill and Caper Berries
1.5kg washed small potatoes cut in half 4 tbsp Whole Egg Mayonaise 1 tsp Dijion Mustard 2-3 tsp Strong Horseradish 6 Eggs soft/med Boilled 150g Smoked Salmon shredded Juice from 1/2 lemon 12 Caper Berries 2-3 Heaped tbsp of Chopped Dill 4 Spring Onions chopped finely Cracked black pepper to season 1. Boil eggs and [...]
Mussels with Saffron
2kg Live Mussels 3 Cloves of garlic finely chopped 2 leeks finely copped 1/2 tsp Saffron 4 tbs olive oil 3 tbs butter Pepper to season 3/4 cup of white wine 1 cup of fish stock 600ml of thickened cream 1 bunch of parsley chopped 1. De-beard the mussels and scrub off any barnicles. Then [...]
Torsk poached in milk with dill
Here is a recipe that was made up on Christmas day. It would work well with pretty much any fish. 400g of White Fish 1 Brown Onion chopped roughly 3 Cloves of garlic peeled and smashed 1 tbs Black Pepper Corns 1 Cup of chicken stock 6 Anchovies 1 Cloves 1 tbs butter 3 Cups [...]
Winter Lamb Shanks
5 Lamb Shanks Plain Flour 1 tbs Pepper Corns 1 tbs Cloves 2 Large Tins of Crushed Tomatoes 4 Cups of Beef or Veal Stock ½ Bottle of Red Wine 4 Cloves of Garlic – Whole 1 Chilli – Chopped finely 4 tbs Brown Sugar 1 Cinnamon Stick 12 Baby Onions 15 Whole Mushrooms 1 [...]
Salami and Risoni Minestrone Recipe
2 Red Onions – chopped finely 6 Cloves of Garlic – chopped finely 2 Red Chillies – seeded and chopped finely 2 Carrots – diced 3 Sticks of Celery – diced ¼ Bulb of Fennel – diced 2 Red Capsicum – diced 1 Green Capsicum – diced 2 Zucchini – diced 1 Cup Green Beans [...]
White Chocolate and Summer Berry Cake
3 cups of Plain Flour 1 ½ cups of White Sugar 2 tsp Baking Soda 1tsp Vanilla Essence 1 egg 1 ¼ cups of Milk 75g of Unsalted Butter 150g White Chocolate (chopped coarsely) 200g Berries > Pre-heat oven to approx 160-170 degrees Celsius > Mix all dry ingredients together. > Mix egg milk and [...]
Stripey Trumpeter, with Fennel, Truss Tomatoes, Oyster Mushrooms and Rosemary
1 x Large Fillet of Stripey Trumpeter 1 x Bulb of Fennel 2 x Handfuls of Oyster Mushroom 1 x Lemon, Flesh and Zest 8 x Sprigs of Rosemary 8 x Cloves of Garlic, Peeled and Whole 10 x Truss Tomatoes on Vine Olive Oil Cracked Black Pepper Sea Salt Green Salad 1 x Bunch [...]