SEASONED CHICKEN PARCELS | Serves 4 | |
3 green onions, chopped finely | 3/4 cup vintage cheddar, grated | |
1/2 cup fresh (white) bread crumbs | 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh | |
1 clove garlic, crushed | basil |
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1 egg yolk | 4 Iarge single chicken breasts | |
1/2 cup pine nuts, chopped finely | 20 g melted butter |
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100 g bacon | salt and pepper to taste |
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1.Mallet chicken breasts until flat.
2.Mix all other ingredients in a small bowl.
3.Season each chicken breast and place mixture in the centre.
4.Roll and tie chicken with string so as no filling is exposed.
5.Place in casserole dish and brush with butter.
6.Cook for
7.Stand for 5 minutes, covered in foil.
TANDOORI CHICKEN |
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2 fresh red chillies, seeded | 1/4 | teaspoon cinnamon |
1 onion | 1 bay leaf | |
2 cloves garlic, crushed | 1/2 | teaspoon turmeric |
2 teaspoons crushed ginger | 1/2 | teaspoon nutmeg |
2 tablespoons lemon juice | 2 teaspoons paprika | |
2 teaspoons ground cumin | 6 chicken thighs, skin removed | |
1/2 teaspoon black pepper | 200 g | |
3 teaspoons ground coriander |
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2 whole cloves |
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1.In a Food Processor, pureé chillies, onion, garlic, ginger and lemon juice until smooth.
2.Mix cumin, pepper, coriander, cloves, cinnamon, bay leaf, turmeric, nutmeg and paprika in a small microwave safe glass bowl.
3.Cook for 1 minute on HIGH, stirring halfway through cooking. Remove bay leaf and cloves.
4.Combine chilli mixture, spices and yoghurt together. Spread over chicken.
5.Cover and marinate overnight, stirring occasionally.
6.Place on a roasting rack, cook for
7.Serve with boiled rice.
HONEY CHICKEN LEGS | Serves 4 | |
250 mL soy sauce | 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated ginger | |
4 tablespoons honey | 2 tablespoons oil |
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1 tablespoon lemon juice | 8 large chicken legs |
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1 clove garlic, crushed | sesame seeds |
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1.Combine soy sauce, honey, lemon juice, garlic, ginger and oil in a small bowl. Pour over chicken and marinate for
2.Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
3.Arrange chicken legs on a roasting rack. Cook for
4.Allow to stand for 5 minutes.
CRUNCHY CAMEMBERT CHICKEN | Serves 6 | |
125 g camembert cheese, | 2 tablespoons seeded mustard | |
finely chopped | 1.5 kg chicken (approximately) | |
2 rashers bacon, finely chopped | 2 tablespoons honey |
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1/2 cup toasted, slivered almonds |
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1.Mix camembert, bacon, almonds and 1 tablespoon mustard together.
2.Press camembert mixture between skin and flesh of chicken. Tie chicken legs together.
3.Mix remaining mustard and honey. Brush over chicken.
4.Place breast side down on a roasting rack, cook for
5.Allow to stand covered with foil for 10 minutes before serving.
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