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Main Fare Meats
G
REEK
L
AMB
S
TEW
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
700
g
(1 lb 5 oz) lamb
fi
llet, cut into chunks
2 onions,
chopped
1 red
chilli
2
cloves garlic, crushed
1 sprig
rosemary
275 ml (½ pt)
white wine
400
g
(14 oz)
can chopped tomatoes
45 ml (3 tbsp)
sliced black olives
100
g
(4 oz)
linguine, broken into small pieces
150
g
(5 oz)
feta cheese cubed
15
g
(½ oz)
fresh mint chopped
Method:
Place the lamb and onion in casserole dish and
cover. Place on base of the oven and cook on 600
W for 10 mins. Split the chili along its length leaving
the top intact, (remove seeds) - this adds
fl
avour to
the stew without too much heat. Stir the chilli, garlic,
rosemary, wine and tomatoes into the lamb, with the
lid on. Cook on 270 W for 40 mins stirring halfway.
Stir in the black olives and linguine and continue
to cook on 270 W for a further 15 mins or until the
linguine is cooked. Remove the chilli and rosemary,
and discard. Stir in feta cheese and mint before
serving.
R
OSEMARY AND
L
AMB
K
EBABS
C
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
500
g
lamb back strap
¼ cup
lemon juice
1 tablespoon
olive oil
1
clove garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon
rosemary leaves
½ teaspoon
ground cumin
½ teaspoon
ground cardamom
Method:
Trim and cut lamb into 3 cm cubes. Combine all
remaining ingredients in a medium sized bowl. Add
lamb, cover and marinate for 2 hours. Thread lamb
cubes onto bamboo skewers. Place skewers onto
the wire shelf in middle position and the glass shelf
in lower shelf position to catch drups and cook on
Combination 2 for 8 minutes and Grill 1 for
3 minutes, turning halfway through cooking.
P
ORK WITH
L
ENTILS
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
250
g
(9 oz)
brown lentils
1
large onion, chopped
4
slices smoked bacon,
diced thyme, pinch
1 stock
cube
4 smoked
sausages
salt
freshly ground black pepper
Method:
Whiten the lentils: cover in cold water, bring to the
boil on 1000 W for 7-8 mins, drain and allow to cool.
Place in the dish with the chopped onion, the diced
smoked bacon, a pinch of thyme and the stock cube.
Cover with water. Place dish on base of oven. Cook
on 1000 W, covered, for 12 mins then 40-50 mins
on 300 W. 20 mins before the end of the cooking
add the smoked sausages. Adjust seasoning before
serving.
L
AMB
R
OGAN
J
OSH
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
1
large onion, diced
2
cloves garlic, crushed
120
g
rogan josh curry paste
600
g
diced
lamb
400 ml
coconut milk
250 ml
beef stock
200
g
cherry
tomatoes
Method:
Place onion and garlic into a 2-litre microwave-safe
casserole dish. Cook on 1000 W for 2 minutes. Stir
in curry paste and cook for a further 2 minutes. Add
lamb and stir until coated with curry paste. Cook
on 1000 W for 4 minutes, stirring halfway through
cooking. Pour in coconut milk and stock, stir well
and cook on 600 W for 40 minutes, stirring every
10 minutes on 600 W. Serve with basmati rice,
pappadums and mango chutney.
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