Spicy Spaghetti Bolognese Sent in by Sara from Blackburn
Ingredients: 1lb lamb mince 1 jar pasta sauce 2 green chillies 2tbsp oil Warm the oil and add the chopped green chillies fry and add the mince. Cook the mince until brown, then add pasta sauce. Leave on low heat for ten minutes. Boil spaghetti until cooked.
Rice Pudding Sent in by Pauline Haines from Helmshore Ingredients: 600ml (1 pint) Milk 50g (2oz) Pudding Rice or Tapioca 15g (½oz) Butter 2 tbsp Sugar ¼ tsp Ground Cinnamon, Nutmeg or Mixed Spice Pre-heat oven to 170°C: Gas 3. Place the milk, rice (or tapioca), butter and sugar into a greased 1.1 litre (2 pint) oven-proof dish. Place into the oven. Bake for 2-2½ hours. Stir 2 or 3 times during the first hour of cooking. Sprinkle with the chosen spice. Continue cooking until a golden brown crust has formed. Serve hot or cold, with a spoonful of jam or seasonal fruit. Posh Cornbeef Hash Sent in by Margaret Hilton, Blackburn
Cut up 2 onions and fry with butter and garlic. Take a tin of cornbeef chop it up and mix in tomato ketchup, Soy sauce and a tbl of brown sugar. Put all ingredients on a ovenproof dish, then add some cooked and halved new potatoes on top, finish off with grated cheddar cheese cook in the oven 200C or gas 6 for 10 mins. Cheese and onion pie Sent in by Margaret Hilton, Blackburn
Use puff pastry. Cook onions then add to cheese. Also beat an egg up and one tsp of mustard. Don't forget to brush pastry beofre cooking with egg.
Reubans Sandwich Sent in by Peter Walmsley from Penwortham
Lightly toast two slices of rye bread. Place Swiss cheese (Emmental) on one slice and melt under grill. Top with pre-chilled sliced corned beef (chilling it stops it from going soggy on top of the cheese) and top with a good dollop of Sauerkraut. Complete with other slice of toast. Traditionally servided with Dill Pickles (Gherkins). And a glass of chilled beer! "Typical of America, the sandwich was 1 1/2"/2" thick!" Pork and red wine Sent in by Anna Singleton from Longridge
2 cups of red wine and then add pork. Cook for an hour and a half then eat.
Summertime Cocktail Sent in by Pauline Haines from Helmshore
Crush some ice, add to a cocktail shaker, put one measure of vodka in the shaker, add 2 measures of dry vermouth, top up the shaker with grapefruit juice. Shake and strain, server in a Martini glass with a couple of Maraschino cherries in the bottom.
Summer Punch Sent in by Pauline Haines from Helmshore
Ingredients Dry White White, Dry Sparkling White Wine (like Cava) or if you wish it to be less alcoholic sparkling water, soft fruit eg strawberries/ peaches, cognac Method Slice the soft fruit into small pieces. Soak in cognac - preferably over night. Place the soaked fruit and cognac in a punch bowl, add the white wine. Just before serving add the sparkling wine or water. This works well with any soft fruit. If you prefer a sweeter punch use medium or sweet wine!
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