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Oven Baked Hot Chips

Serves: 3-4

1.5kg coliban potatoes, washed ¼ cup vegetable oil

2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary

1 tablespoon sea salt

Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

1.Preheat oven to 180°C. Line a baking tray with baking paper.

2.Using the large bowl fitted with the variable slicing blade set to 3mm and slice potatoes.

3.Toss potatoes with oil, rosemary and salt.

Spread out over baking tray and bake for

30-40 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until golden and tender. Serve hot.

Chorizo and Basil Pizza

Makes: 2 pizzas

1 basic pizza dough, rolled into 2 26cm circles

1 cup tomato sauce

200g mozzarella

2 chorizo sausages

1 bunch fresh basil

¼cup pine nuts, roasted 1 clove garlic

¼cup olive oil

Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste Fresh basil leaves, for garnish

1.Preheat oven to 200°C. Line two baking trays with baking paper. Place pizza bases on prepared trays.

2.Using the large processing bowl fitted with the variable slicing blade set to 2mm slice mozzarella and chorizo.

3.Spread tomato sauce over pizza bases.

Top with chorizo and mozzarella. Place in oven and bake for 15-20 minutes or until the bases are cooked and the cheese has melted.

4.Meanwhile in the small bowl fitted with the small universal ‘s’ blade add the remaining ingredients and pulse until a chunky paste. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

5.Dollop pesto over the cooked pizzas and top with fresh basil leaves.

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Sunbeam LC9000 manual Oven Baked Hot Chips, Chorizo and Basil Pizza, Makes 2 pizzas

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