16
h
erbs. Add parsnips, carrots,
potatoes, leeks and pour over the
s
tock. Bring to a simmer. Transfer all
the ingredients to the crock pot and
place into the slow cooker base.
P
lace the lid onto the crock pot.
Cook for approx. 5-8 hours.
Lamb with lentils
8
00g carrots, sliced
2
25g parsnips, sliced
2
cloves garlic, crushed
2 bay leaves
250g orange lentils, soaked for
1 hour
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
400ml red wine
1.5 kg lamb leg fillet cubed
4tbsp soy sauce
300g button mushrooms
parsley sprigs to garnish
Place the carrots, parsnips garlic,
bay leaf and drained lentils in the
slow crock pot and season with salt
and pepper, Pour in the wine after
bringing to simmering point in a
pan. Brush the meat all over with
the soy sauce and sprinkle with salt
and pepper. Place on top of the
vegetables. Place the crock pot into
the slow cooker base and replace
the lid. Cook for approx. 6-8 hours.
Add the mushrooms for the last 30
minutes. Discard the bay leaf.
Garnish with parsley and serve with
a crisp green salad.
Sausage pot
3 tbsp oil
1.5kg sausage
2 large onions, finely chopped
4 carrots, thinly sliced
2 leeks, sliced
5
tbsp flour
1
litre beef stock
5 tbsp chutney
3 tbsp worcestershire sauce
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
I
n a pan quickly brown the
sausages on all sides in the oil. Add
t
he onions, carrots and leeks and
gently saute until softened, but not
b
rowned. Stir in the flour and cook
on a slow heat until the oil is
absorbed. Slowly add the stock,
and bring to the boil, stirring
continuously until thickened. Stir in
the chutney, worcestershire sauce
and seasoning. Transfer all the
ingredients to the crock pot and
place in the slow cooker base.
Cover with the lid and cook for
approx. 5-8 hours. If the sausages
contain a lot of fat, any excess can
be removed from the surface of the
finished dish with kitchen paper.
Vegetarian curry
5 tbsp cooking oil
4 large onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, crushed
5 tsp curry powder
600g lentils
2 litres white stock
3 tsp lemon juice
Salt and freshly ground pepper
4 carrots, diced
2 apples, peeled,
cored and chopped
125g sultanas
Heat the oil in a pan. Saute the
onion, carrots and garlic lightly. Add
the curry powder. Cook gently for 1
minute. Stir in the stock, lemon
juice, salt, pepper and lentils. Bring
to the boil and continue to boil for 3
minutes. Transfer all ingredients to
the crock pot and place in the slow
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