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Wild Lime Chilli & Ginger Drumsticks

Wild Lime Chilli & Ginger Drumsticks

These drumsticks are a bit charred, spicy, slightly funky and juicy and are a big hit in our house. We often make them for a quick and easy meal but usually we roast or BBQ  a pack of 8 and have them on hand for when we get the munchies in the afternoon - it's a healthy sack too! You can cook chicken breasts the same way (low and slow) and these are wonderful taco or burrito style and served with salads and chutney - or of course with our Chilli Ginger Wild Lime Sauce from the pan! Try to...

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Baby Beef Samosas with Chilli Ginger Wild Lime Sauce

Baby Beef Samosas with Chilli Ginger Wild Lime Sauce

These are very tasty little Samosa that are perfect for a party or for a snack after school! The recipe is for baby ones, but for a more substantial samosa for a lunch box just use a larger cutter to make 12-15 large ones.   Makes 35  baby samosas  1 small brown onion, finely diced 250g lean beef mince 2 tablespoons plain flour ¼ cup of beef or vegetable stock ½ cup mixed vegetables (diced carrot, peas, bean etc) 1 teaspoon garum masala 2 teaspoons Crushed Garlic ¼ cup Chilli Ginger Wild Lime Sauce 2 tablespoons chopped coriander Outback Spirit...

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River Mint and Mustard Crusted Lamb

River Mint and Mustard Crusted Lamb

This is an extremely effective, and utterly delicious way to jazz up lamb fillets. or any lamb cut.   Serves 4   8 lamb fillets 2 teaspoon river mint, dried and ground 2 tablespoons mustard powder 1 teaspoon cracked black pepper 2 tablespoons parsley flakes Olive oil   Mix the native mint, mustard powder, black pepper and parsley flakes together on a plate.   Roll the lamb fillets in the dry herb mix to lightly coat all sides.   Heat a little oil in a frying pan and on a moderate heat gently cook the seasoned lamb fillets for about...

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Wild Herb Thai-style Chicken Meatballs

Wild Herb Thai-style Chicken Meatballs

These little meatballs are jam-packed with flavour - just right to serve with our Chilli Ginger & Wild Lime Sauce ! Makes 24 small Chicken Meatballs 500g chicken mince 2 tablespoons Wild Herb Spiced Chicken Rub 2cm piece fresh ginger, peeled and finely grated 1 Tablespoon chopped fresh mint leaves 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander leaves 2 tablespoons fish sauce pinch Wild Herb Salt 1 tablespoon Lime juice Plain flour and an extra teaspoon Wild Herb Spiced Chicken Rub Oil for frying Lime wedges  and Chilli Ginger & Wild Lime Sauce, to serve   Preheat the oven to 180C Combine...

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