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Ardennis Style Potatoes

CABBAGE HAM AND ONION (S)

Serves: 6

 

Ingredients:

 

500 g

cabbage, shredded

2 tablespoons

water

1

onion, finely chopped

1 tablespoon

butter

125 g

ham, finely chopped

 

salt and pepper

Method:

Place cabbage and water in a 3-litre casserole dish. Cover and cook on P10 for 8 to 10 minutes.

To cook by Sensor Cook:

Prepare as above. Cover with plastic wrap. Select Vegetables.

Drain and set aside. Place onion and butter in a 1- litre casserole dish and cook on P10 for 2 to 3 minutes. Add onion mixture and ham to cabbage and mix well. Return to oven and cook on P10 for 2 to 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Serve.

CREAMED SPINACH (S) Å

Serves: 4

Ingredients:

 

1

bunch spinach, roughly chopped

4

green onions, finely chopped

1

clove garlic, crushed

2 tablespoons

sour cream

 

salt and pepper

Method:

Cook washed spinach leaves, shallots and garlic in a covered 3-litre casserole dish on P10 for 5 to 7 minutes.

To cook by Sensor Cook / Auto Cook: Prepare as above. Cover with plastic wrap. Refer to Vegetables on page 24.

Drain well by squeezing between two dinner plates.

Stir through sour cream. Season to taste. Cook on

P10 for 1 to 2 minutes. Serve.

ARDENNIS STYLE POTATOES (S) Å

Serves: 4

Ingredients:

 

4

medium sized potatoes

100 g

ham, finely diced

3 tablespoons

snipped chives

50 g

butter

12 cup

grated Cheddar cheese

 

ground black pepper

Method:

Scrub potatoes, wash and pat dry with paper towel. Prick skins and place in a 2-litre casserole dish. Cook on P10 for 6 to 8 minutes.

To cook by Sensor Cook / Auto Cook: Prepare as above. Cover with plastic wrap. Refer to Potatoes on page 24.

Allow to cool slightly. Cut tops off potatoes and scoop out pulp from centre, leaving 1 to 2 cm in shell. Mash pulp and combine with remaining ingredients. Spoon filling back into potato shells. Place potatoes in 2-litre casserole dish. Cook on P10 for 2 to 3 minutes.

CAULIFLOWER AU GRATIN (S)

Serves: 4

Ingredients:

 

500 g

cauliflower, trimmed and cut into

 

pieces

2 tablespoons

water

2 tablespoons

butter

1

small onion, finely chopped

2 tablespoons

flour

1 cup

milk

12 cup

grated tasty cheese

Method:

Place cauliflower and water in a shallow casserole dish. Cover and cook on P10 for 6 to 8 minutes.

To cook by Sensor Cook:

Prepare as above. Cover with plastic wrap. Refer to Vegetables on page 24.

Stand, covered, while making sauce. Place butter and onion in 4-cup glass jug. Cook on P10 for 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in flour and cook on P10 for 1 minute. Add milk gradually. Stir well. Cook on P10 for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring halfway through cooking. Drain cauliflower and pour over sauce. Sprinkle with cheese. Cook on P7 for 1 to 2 minutes.

Note: Depending on size and arrangement of cauliflower pieces, timing will vary.

HINT:

TO SKIN TOMATOES: Cut a cross into the tomato skin. Place 1 cup of hot tap water in a 2 cup jug or bowl and heat on P10 for 112 minutes or until boiling. Add 1 tomato and heat for a further 20 to 30 seconds. Remove and repeat procedure with remaining tomatoes. The skin will loosen and can be easily removed.

Vegetables and Legumes

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Panasonic NN-SD786S manual Ardennis Style Potatoes, g Cabbage, shredded Tablespoons Water, Green onions, finely chopped

NN-SD786S specifications

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