pocket guide to seasonal fruit and vegetables
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Pocket guide to seasonal fruit and vegetables
Seasonal Winter Fruits & Vegetables
Make the most of the food you buy with these simple winter recipes
Cottage Pie
Ingredients2 tbsp olive oil2 chicken thighs, cut into 2cm pieces½ onion, diced2 cloves garlic, minced2 cups chicken stock3 cups water4 cups broccoli (1 head)½ tsp cayenne powder¼ tsp nutmeg1 cup milk2 cups grated cheddar cheese
Method Heat oil in large pot over medium heat. Add chicken and brown on one side.
Flip chicken and add onions and garlic. Once browned, add stock, water and pasta to pot, stir, cover with lid, and bring to boil. Reduce to low, stir, cover and simmer 20 mins. Add broccoli, stir as broccoli steams and liquid evaporates. Add milk and cheese and stir until cheese melts and you have a smooth cheese sauce. Add salt, pepper, cayenne and nutmeg. Yum!Serves: 4 - Recipe and photo: www.tasty.co
Pear and Banana Muffins
Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Pasta
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FruitApples
Avocados
Banana
Cumquat
Custard apples
Dates
Grapefruit
Kiwifruit
Lemons
Mandarins
Oranges
Pears
Pomelo
Quince
Rhubarb
Tangelos
VegetablesBeetroot
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage
Carrots
Cauliflower
Celeriac
Celery
Fennel
Kale
Kohlrabi
Leeks
Lettuce
Okra
Onions
Parsnips
Potatoes
Pumpkin
Radicchio
Silverbeet
Spinach
Spring Onions
Swede
Sweet Potato
Turnips
Ingredients500 grams lean beef mince300 grams fruit chutney800 grams potatoes peeled, boiled and mashed3/4 cup grated cheddar cheese1 finely diced carrot1 cup frozen peas or corn
MethodPreheat oven 180ºC.In a nonstick frying pan over moderate heat, brown the mince, season and stir through chutney and carrot.
Reduce heat and simmer for 8 minutes, adding peas or corn in for the last 5 minutes.Pour into a casserole dish, top evenly with mashed potato and sprinkle with grated cheese (a combination of cheddar and Parmesan is also nice).Bake for 20 to 30 minutes or until cheese is nice and bubbly.
Serves: 8 - Recipe and photo: www.4ingredients.com.au
Ingredients1 large pear cored and diced1 large ripe banana2 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract3 tablespoons coconut oil1 1/4 cups self-raising flour
MethodPreheat the oven to 180ºC and line two 12-cup mini muffin trays with papers.Place the pear in a pot with 1⁄3 cup (80ml) water, pop a lid on and simmer until tender, 5 minutes.While cooking, place banana in a large bowl and mash
with a fork; add eggs, vanilla, and oil.
Purée the cooked pear and cool before adding to the other wet ingredients; mix to combine.
Add the flour and stir to combine. Spoon across the prepared muffin-trays.
Bake for 15 minutes (25 minutes if using a large 12-cup muffin tray), then cool before serving.
Store in an airtight container for 3 days.Serves: 8 - Recipe and photo: www.4ingredients.com.au