The cut Derived from the loin and cut from the rack, the cutlet is made up of the eye of loin muscle, a rib bone and a cap of fat. During cooking, the cap helps the cutlet retain moisture and imports a rich flavour into the meat. Versatile and easy to cook, cutlets are tender … Read more
Served with a fresh herb and homemade mustard butter, this delicious roast lamb rump recipe is guaranteed to please. Lamb rumps are juicy, hugely flavoursome and have great texture with no pesky bones. Just make sure you only cut them after they are cooked and rested for maximum juiciness. 4 Serves 10 mins prep time … Read more
The cut: The scotch fillet is cut from the whole boneless eye of the rib. The cut has a slightly open grain and some marbling in addition to a strip of fat within the lean that runs through the length of the scotch fillet tapering slightly towards the chuck end. How to cook: Best cooking methods … Read more
Ingredients 700g rindless NZ Pork steak, cut lengthways 1cm thick 1 tsp each ground cumin, chilli powder, garlic powder and ground nutmeg 2 red shallots finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, crushed ⅓ cup peanut oil Steamed rice, coriander leaves and lime wedges to serve Ginger glaze 2 Tbsp each kecap manis (or 1 Tbsp brown … Read more
Ingredients 1.5kg lamb shoulder 3 Tbsp sun dried tomato pesto 1 Tbsp red wine vinegar ½ cup water Orzo salad ¼ cup olive oil Juice and grated zest of 1 lemon 2 cups orzo 2 small yellow capsicums cut into fine strips 1 lebanese cucumber – unpeeled, sliced 100g ricotta cheese ¼ cup torn mint leaves Method Preheat the oven to 170°C Lay out the lamb shoulder, … Read more
Ingredients 800g Quality Mark lean lamb shoulder chops 2 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp ground ginger 1 tsp fennel seeds 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp ground turmeric 1 tsp ground cinnamon 3 Tbsp olive oil 1 onion cut into 8 wedges 2 carrots cut into even-sized pieces 2 Agria potatoes cut … Read more
Ingredients 2kg Quality Mark beef cheeks 2 onions peeled and finely chopped 8 garlic cloves peeled and crushed 2 celery washed and finely chopped 2 carrots peeled and finely chopped 3 cups beef stock 1 tsp chicken stock powder 1 cup red wine 1 tsp fresh oregano leaves or can also use dried oregano 1 tsp fresh rosemary or can also use … Read more
Never underestimate the power of seasoning and the extra flavour it adds to your meat. The trick is how much, what seasoning, and when to season. Our chef clients are not scared to season! So, when is the right time to season? Evidence shows that you should cook right after salting your meat or let … Read more
Ingredients 500g boneless New Zealand pork belly, sliced into thin strips. Zest and juice of 1 orange Zest of 1 lemon 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 20g fennel fronds 20g Italian parsley 20g mint leaves 1 tsp flaky sea salt 1 tsp cracked black pepper Method Lay the pork strips into a deep dish … Read more
