Staff Recipe - Rachael Cooks Mustard Steaks
Rachael Cooks Mustard Steaks
Sometimes the best recipes are the ones that are really tasty, but are relatively easy to do. Good midweek cooking from Rachael in our office!
Ingredients
Steaks (as many as you need and the ones you like the best!)
2tsp French Mustard
Small pot of double cream
Veg to serve
Salt and pepper to taste
Method
Cook steak according to [...]
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Does anyone want to know what the nutritional content of a factory reared chicken against a organically raised chicken is?
Should we be bothered what makes an intensively raised chicken so cheap in comparison to the more costly organic bird?
Well.
Yes.
I am just an average guy, with a child and partner, [...]
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Grilling:
Preheat grill or BBQ on high. Cook chops about 2 minutes, until just starting to brown, before basting with sauce (optional). Continue cooking lamb chops for another 3-5 minutes each side, basting occasionally.
Pan-Broiled:
In a heavy frying pan, sear over high heat for ½ to 2 minutes each side, until just starting to brown, before basting [...]
Lamb Noisettes with Peppers - Recipe
Ingredients
1
Red bell pepper — roasted and peeled
1
Yellow bell pepper — roasted and peeled
2 tablespoon
Balsamic vinegar
Salt and freshly ground
Pepper
4
Lamb noisettes
2 tablespoon
Olive oil
2 cup
Chicken stock
⅓ cup
Nicoise or Kalamata olives pitted
Fresh thyme sprigs
Method
Serve this dish as a main course, accompanied with oven-roasted red potatoes cooked with garlic cloves and chopped rosemary and thyme.
Cut roasted bell peppers lengthwise into [...]
Peppered Lamb Leg Steaks - Recipe
Ingredients
2 tbsp cracked black pepper
4 x 175 - 200g boneless lamb leg steaks
2 tbsp Olive oil
2 tbsp redcurrant jelly
For the leeks
knob of butter
4 leeks
4 tbsp double cream
Method
1. Sprinkle the black pepper onto a small plate and press each lamb steak into the pepper to coat on both sides.
2. [...]
Herb Breaded Lamb Cutlets - Recipe
Ingredients
8 x 75 g (3 oz) lamb cutlets
freshly ground black pepper
75 g (3 oz) fresh white breadcrumbs
15 ml (1 tbsp) finely chopped fresh parsley
5 ml (1 tsp) finely chopped fresh thyme
5 ml (1 tsp) finely chopped fresh marjoram
grated zest of 1/2 lemon
2 large eggs, beaten
salt to taste
[...]
Lamb shoulder with cannellini beans and a crumb crust - Recipe
Ingredients
300g cannellini beans, soaked overnight
3 tbsp olive oil
2 large carrots, diced
1 onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1 shoulder lamb, boned and cut into 4cm cubes
1/2 cup good-quality tomato pasta sauce
2 cups veal or chicken stock
sea salt and fresh black pepper
1 bay leaf
large sprig rosemary
fresh breadcrumbs
Method
Drain soaked beans. Cover with fresh water, bring to the boil [...]
Lamb Neck Cutlet Stew - Recipe
Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups chicken broth
3 carrots, scraped and thinly sliced
2 onions, thinly sliced
1 pound potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced, about 5 medium potatoes
2 pounds lamb neck cutlets trimmed
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
finely chopped parsley, for garnish
Method
Place the chicken broth into a saucepan and bring to a boil. Put all the vegetables in the crockpot; arrange [...]
Organic Meat - the conversion
Some of you will already have read about my family friend who was adamant that all organic food (organic meat included) was simply some sort of conspiracy to rip off the consumer and make more money for farmers.
I promised to cook him some organic lamb alongside his butcher’s non-organic lamb and we would have a [...]
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Ingredients
1 cup Pinto beans,dried
5 cup Water
2 tb Lard
1 tb Bacon drippings
1 Onion
12 oz Pork sausage
1 lb minced beef
4 Garlic cloves
1 ts Anise
1/2 ts Coriander seeds
1/2 ts Fennel seeds
1/2 ts Cloves,ground
1 Cinnamon stick
1 ts [...]
