Asparagus Quiche
ACTIVE TIME 10 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 1 ½ HOURS
SERVES 4-6 PEOPLE
I first discovered the delights of asparagus quiche when I came to live in the UK. Asparagus is one of June’s wonderful garden vegetables.
Oat Flan Pastry
ACTIVE TIME 5 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 35 MINUTES
MAKES 375g
This tasty oat flan pastry is perfect for flans and quiches, adding a pleasant oaty crunch to contrast with whatever filling you choose.
Janie’s Super Simple Chocolate Truffles
ACTIVE TIME 10 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 12 ½ HOURS
MAKES 24-30 TRUFFLES
Janie’s super simple chocolate truffles are very easy to make, and it’s hard to believe they can be considered a fairly healthy treat!
Kumquat Cumin Pickle
ACTIVE TIME 10 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 6 ½ HOURS
MAKES 400g
This year some beautiful organic kumquats sent me looking for inspiration, and I chose Indian flavours for a kumquat cumin pickle.
Magnificent Mincemeat
ACTIVE TIME 5 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 5 MINUTES
MAKES 600g
Wonderfully easy to make in your Thermomix, magnificent mincemeat is perfect for mince pies, tarts, cakes, desserts and ice creams.
Ground Mixed Spice
ACTIVE TIME 5 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 5 MINUTES
MAKES 85g
Ground mixed spice is traditionally used in Christmas baking, and it’s wonderful in chutneys and marinades too.
Ground Cinnamon
ACTIVE TIME 5 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 5 MINUTES
MAKES 100 g
As with all spices, home ground cinnamon, fresh from your Thermomix, will give you a far superior flavour compared to buying it pre-ground.
Horseradish Cream Sauce
ACTIVE TIME 10 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 5¼ HOURS
MAKES 900g
For years I bought an occasional (rarely available) fresh horseradish root just to make this delicious horseradish cream sauce.
John’s Pink Grapefruit Orange Slushy
ACTIVE TIME 5 MINUTES
TOTAL TIME 5 MINUTES
MAKES 1-1.5 LITRES
John’s pink grapefruit orange slushy is truly delicious and with its lovely frothy top you feel like you’re drinking a very special cocktail!