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Spicy rice

Quick, easy to make & filling ALTERNATIVES TO WHITE PASTA & POTATO Brown rice Cook from frozen Salmon fillet or smoked haddock or chicken breast Onion, chopped Pepper, chopped Garlic Frozen peas Asparagus (chopped very small) Chilli (optional) fresh or powder...

Breakfast Hot Apple Oats

Serves 2 4 tablespoons porridge oats 120ml (4.5 fl.oz) water 1 apple 2 tablespoons natural live yoghurt Method Place the oats in a small saucepan & pour the water on top, leave to soak while you grate the apple, reserving a few slices for a garnish at the end. Add...

Hungarian Paprika Yogurt Marinade

Serves 10 (will marinade 2.5lbs of meat) 225ml natural live yogurt 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 small onion chopped 3 tablespoons good quality paprika 3 cloves garlic Combine all ingredients together and coat meat with mixture, turning. Cover & refrigerate...

Ginger Garlic Beef with Sesame Greens

Ginger garlic beef with sesame greens Serves 2 Ready in 20 minutes Ingredients:     sunflower oil     1 large sirloin steak , about 250g , trimmed of all fat and thinly sliced     a thumb-sized piece root ginger , finely grated     1 garlic clove , crushed     4...

Spicy Spinach & Ricotta Tortilla

(this recipe is from the Scwartz website) Serves 6 Prep 10 mins Cook 45 mins A light and healthy tortilla packed with spinach and ricotta, combined with the spicy flavours of Curry Powder, Garlic and Paprika. Ingredients 1 tbs olive oil 1 onion, chopped 5 eggs,...