POTATO, AVOCADO AND ONION SALAD Serves 6
1 kg small new potatoes | 150 mL sour cream |
1 large onion, sliced into rings | black pepper |
1 tablespoon caster sugar | 1 large avocado, cubed |
1 tablespoon butter | chives, for garnish |
1/2 cup mayonnaise |
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1.Cut unpeeled potatoes in half. Place in a large dish and cover with water. Cook, covered with a lid, for
2.Place onion rings, caster sugar and butter in a Pyrex dish. Cook for
3.Combine mayonnaise, sour cream and black pepper. Pour over potatoes.
4.Toss in onions and avocado; sprinkle with chives.
STUFFED BAKED POTATOES | Serves 4 | ||
4 large potatoes | 30 g butter |
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1/4 | cup milk | 2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes | |
1/4 | cup cream | 1/4 teaspoon dry mustard |
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1/2 | cup grated cheddar cheese | paprika |
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1.Pierce potatoes with a fork; place on turntable. Cook for
2.Cut a thin slice from top of each potato; scoop out cooked potato with a spoon, leaving a thin shell.
3.Stir milk, cream, half the cheese, butter, parsley, mustard and potato. Mix well until no lumps remain.
4.Spoon mixture into each potato shell. Place on a plate.
5.Sprinkle with remaining cheese and paprika. Cook for
PUMPKIN SALAD | Serves |
1 kg pumpkin, peeled and cubed | 1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley |
2 tablespoons water | 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg |
3/4 cup walnuts | ground black pepper |
6 shallots, chopped | 1 cup mayonnaise |
1.Place pumpkin in large bowl, add 2 tablespoons of water, cover and cook for
2.Refresh by running cold water over pumpkin. Drain and chill.
3.Mix walnuts, shallots, parsley, nutmeg and pepper with mayonnaise.
4. Fold mayonnaise mixture gently into the pumpkin. Serve chilled. | 15 |
HONEY GINGERED VEGETABLES Serves 6
2 teaspoons grated ginger
2 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 teaspoons lemon juice
500 g butternut pumpkin, peeled and thinly sliced
1 cup frozen beans
2 zucchinis, sliced
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1.In a large bowl,heat ginger, honey, soy sauce and lemon juice for 1 minute on HIGH.
2.Add pumpkin and cook covered
3.Stir in beans and zucchini, cook covered a further
4.Spoon onto a serving plate. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
POTATOES PIZZAIOLA | Serves |
4 large potatoes
1 tablespoon butter
1 clove garlic, crushed
425 g can tomatoes, roughly chopped
2 teaspoons fresh (or 1/2 teaspoon dried) basil ground black pepper and salt to taste
1/2 brown onion, finely diced
1 anchovy, minced
1.Peel and dice potatoes into 1.5 cm cubes, rinse and place in a large bowl with 2 tablespoons of water, cover and cook for
2.In a small bowl, combine butter, garlic, onion and anchovy. Cook for
3.Combine basil, pepper and salt to garlic mixture.
4.Add tomatoes and garlic mixture to potatoes, ensuring potatoes are well coated.
5.Cook, uncovered, for