Spanish Pork with Orange and Poppy seed Salad

1 tsp Ground Cumin

1 tsp Smoked Paprika

1 tsp Ground Fennel

Zest and Juice of 1 Orange

1 kg Pork Fillets trimmed, fat removed.

Mix all ingredients, rub into pork and refrigerate for 2hrs or overnight

BBQ pork until just cooked, rest for 5 mins before slicing to serve.

The Salad:

4 Orange, peeled pith removed and cut into chunks.

2 Continental Cucumbers Cut into chunks

2 Red Chili Seeds Removed, Sliced

Good handful of coriander leaves

2 Tbsn Poppy seeds

Mix all ingredients

The Dressing

500ml Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice

1gm Saffron Threads

200ml Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Simmer orange juice with saffron and reduce to 250ml

Whisk in oil.

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Lamb Kebabs served on minted Cucumber and tomato Salad

1Kg Boned Lamb Shoulder cut into 2cm cubes

Marinate

50ml Olive Oil

Juice of 1 lemon

1.5 tsp Paprika

1 tsp Ground Cumin

1 tsp Ground Coriander

1 Red Chili chopped

Thread lamb onto BBQ skewers then marinate overnight

The Salad

1 Cucumber sliced thick

4 Tomato chopped rough

Zest and Juice of 1 Lemon

.5 cup of chopped fresh mint

Olive Oil to dress

Pepper to taste

BBQ Lamb and serve on salad, dress with lemon juice and oil.

Substitute lamb for Chicken or Prawn

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Crispy Thai Chicken Breast with steamed Asian greens

Serves 4

4 Chicken breasts approx 200gm each.

2 Eggs

150ml Water

200gm Arrowroot

100gm Grated Ginger

2 Cloves Crushed Garlic

1 Red Chili Chopped Fine

300gm Shredded Coconut

1 Bunch of Bok Choy

1 Bunch Chinese Broccoli

1 Bunch Choy Sum

Whisk eggs with Water.

Mix ginger, chili, garlic and coconut together

Lightly dust chicken breast in arrowroot, place in egg mix and then crumb in coconut mix, to form a good even coating.

Set aside.

Remove stems of Chinese greens and wash to remove any sand.

Rough chop and place in a bamboo steamer, steam for 3 mins and dress with a little fresh lemon juice.

Grill chicken Breasts with a little olive oil until crisp, golden and cooked through.

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