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Crispy Polenta Chips by Mike Patrick
We’ve adapted the recipe by chef Mike Patrick (from San Telmo restaurant) for delicious, crispy, polenta chips (Humitas). As the article states, Humita traditionally come from the north of Argentina, where large amounts of corn is produced. This more adventurous recipe will teach you how to make your own polenta from the great corn we’re [...]
View RecipeBalsamic Glazed Button Mushrooms
These mushrooms make a tasty edition to a weekend big breakfast. Dry-frying the mushrooms is an easy, effective technique, and a good way to avoid slimy, overcooked mushies.
View RecipeRisoni and Broccoli Salad
Great use of the broccoli, spinach and lemon in the box this week!
View RecipeOrange & Silverbeet Salad
We have both silverbeet and oranges in the veggie boxes this week. Here’s a great salad that uses both. Great enjoyed as a side dish served with fish.
View Recipespiced potato wedges with oregano, paprika and chilli
Celebrate winter with a deletable and spicy batch of chunky potato wedges! A special contribution by chef and food writer Emma Galloway
View RecipeCauliflower and Vanilla Soup
This soup makes a satisfying starter for any autumn dinner party with friends. A delicious flavour combo which not many would have tried! Surely a crowd pleaser.
View RecipeLemon and Fennel risotto
Autumn is in full swing, which means fennel is coming out to play. Fennel is a versatile and often underused bulbous herb and vegetable that has a liquorice like flavour and is similar in texture to celery. This smooth and creamy risotto is a great way to whet your fennel appetite. Try serving it with a side salad of rocket, beetroot and slivers of shaved, crunchy fresh fennel.
View RecipeRoasted Carrot Soup
Carrots have been accumulating in the bottom of my fridge drawer over the last few weeks so it’s time to use them up in a sweet and spicy roasted carrot soup; speckled with chilli and ginger, this soup makes for a warming and inexpensive appetiser.
View RecipeCrunchy Waldorf Salad w Blue Cheese
This is a great way to use the apples, celery and cos lettuce in the boxes this week! Apart from a few kitchen basics all you really need is some blue cheese and walnuts!
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