Recipes (continued)
Pork, Chestnut and Basil Dim Sims
Makes: 26
500g lean pork mince
227g can water chestnuts, drained, finely chopped
1 cup breadcrumbs
1 egg, lightly beaten
½ cup sweet chilli sauce
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil
1 garlic clove, crushed
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted
1.Combine pork, chestnuts, breadcrumbs, egg, 1 tablespoon chilli sauce, basil and garlic in a large glass bowl. Roll into balls.
2.Arrange balls in three steamer baskets. Place lid on the basket and set timer to 10 minutes.
3.Transfer balls to a serving platter. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Serve with remaining chilli sauce.
Asparagus and Beans with Crispy Bacon Crumbs
Serves:
2 bunches asparagus, trimmed
150g green beans, trimmed
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 rachers bacon, chopped
1 cup roughly torn bread
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley leaves.
1.Place asparagus and beans evenly in one steamer basket.
2.Place lid on the basket and set timer to 15 minutes. Steam for
3.Meanwhile heat oil in a frypan over medium heat. Add bacon and cook for 2 minutes or until just brown. Add breadcrumbs and garlic. Increase heat to medium high. Cook for 5 minutes or until crumbs are brown. Stir in parsley.
4.Serve asparagus with crispy bacon topping.
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