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Monster Burger recipeStrictly speaking we broke our self imposed £4 a day budget, but we will be snacking on burger all day today as well! This was a bit of fun and you would probably not really want everything Sue added. But if you do go for it!
 
Monster (Gluten Free) Burger Bun.
 
Ingredients:-
 
240g Plain (GF) flour
2 tsp Baking powder
½ tsp Salt
240ml Milk
4 tbls Mayonnaise
Chilli flakes
Garlic Salt
Onion Salt
Grated Italian style Cheese
Mixed herbs
 
Method:-
 
(1) Mix all the dough ingredients in a bowl.
(2) Pre heat the oven to 200c
(3) Cook at 200c in a deep sided large bun tray for 20 minutes.
(4) Allow to cool on a wire stand.
 
Monster Burger.
 
Ingredients:-
 
500g minced Beef
Chilli flakes
2 cloves of Garlic grated
Onion salt
Paprika
Black Pepper
 
To dress Ingredients:-
 
Iceberg Lettuce chopped
Tomatoes sliced
Red Onion sliced
Mayonnaise
Mushrooms sliced
Chorizo sliced
Edam Cheese slices
 
Onion Rings:-
 
Ingredients:-
 
Batter mix (We use Gluten free)
1 large white Onion sliced
 
Method:-
 
(1) Rub the Onion in the dry batter mix.
(2) Add the required liquid ingredients and mix your batter.
(3) Coat the Onion Rings in the batter in manageable numbers and deep fry.
(4) Remove and lay on kitchen roll to drain.
 
Method and assembly:-
 
(1) Cut the bun in half horizontally.
(2) Mix all the burger ingredients and form 4 large burgers by hand.
(3) Gently fry the burgers turning regularly until they are cooked through but avoid over cooking as they will dry out.
(4) Fry the Mushrooms, Red Onion and Chorizo
(5) Grill the bun with the outside up until lightly browned.
(6) Spread Mayonnaise on the bottom of the bun.
(7) Add layers of Lettuce, Sliced Red Onion and finally sliced Tomatoes
(8) Add you burgers
(9) Add the fried Mushrooms, Red Onion and Chorizo
(10) Add slices of Cheese to cover.
(11) Place the bun lid on top.
(12) Drive a knife or wooden burger skewer through and place your Onion Rings over it.
 
We served outs with hand cut chips, Celeriac Coleslaw and Tomato sauce to dip.
 

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Pork Pandi Curry recipe, eat well on universal credit

This was actually a bit of Pork Loin which was intended for a different recipe, but knives are good when the are sharp!

Ingredients:-

500g of Pork loin, cut into cubes
¼ Tsp of Turmeric
½ Tsp of Chilli Powder
5 Cloves of Garlic, minced
3 Green Chillies, finely chopped
A Thumbnail of Ginger, grated
Juice of 1 Lime
200ml of Stock
1 Onion, finely diced
5 Curry Leaves
Salt to season
1 Tbsp of Punjabi Spice Mix (See Below)
4 Cloves
A handful of Coriander Leaves to garnish
10 Peppercorns
A sprinkle of Black Lime Powder
Oil to fry

Punjabi Spice Mix Ingredients:-

Cumin Seeds
Mustard Seeds
Fenugreek Seeds
Nigella Seeds
Fennel Seeds

Method:-

(1) Toast the Punjadi Spice Mix until it is aromatic and set aside.
(2) When cool add the Cloves and Peppercorns and grind to a fine powder.
(3) Heal Oil in an ovenproof dish or Dutch Oven.
(4) Add the Onions, Garlic, Ginger, Curry Leaves and Chillies.
(5) Fry until softened.
(6) Add the Turmeric & Chilli Powder and stir for a further minute.
(7) Add the Pork and stir to coat with the Onion mixture.
(8) Add the Punjadi Spice Mix and astir well.
(9) Add the Vegetable Stock and allow to simmer.
(10) Add the Coriander Leaves.
(11) Cover with a lid and place in the oven at 160C for 2 to 2 ½ hours.
(12) Return to the hob on a medium heat and allow the sauce to reduce.
(13) Add the Lime juice and sprinkle of Black Lime powder and garnish with Coriander leaves.

We served ours over boiled rice. This was a rich and well spiced dish without excessive heat. Very tasty indeed.

 

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