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INGREDIENTS
1 lb carrots , julienned
1/3 cup water
1 tablespoon butter
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon cardamom seeds , ground
1 teaspoon fennel seeds
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
DIRECTIONS
Combine all of the ingredients in a pot and stir to coat the carrots evenly.
Set over a medium heat and cook, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes or until tender.
The White Horse tavern accompanies this with lightly sautéed swiss chard.
Makes 4 servings.
INGREDIENTS
sauce
1tablespoon butter
2tablespoons tomato paste
6garlic cloves, minced
2teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
2cups dry red wine
1cup canned beef broth
1cup canned low-salt chicken broth
lamb
2tablespoons shelled cardamom seeds
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INGREDIENTS
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
12 ounces bluefish fillets, cut crosswise into 1 inch strips
1 garlic clove , sliced thin
12fresh sage leaves , do not use dried sage for this (medium to small leaves)
2 tablespoons lemon juice
salt and pepper
1 lemon , cut into wedges
DIRECTIONS
use about 1/2 tablespoon of olive oil to coat a large shallow baking dish.
Spread the pieces of fish in a single layer in the dish, [...]
INGREDIENTS
1/4 cup quick-cooking oats
1/2 cup apricot nectar
1/8 cup dried fruit, chopped (I used a mixture of apricots & raisins)
1 teaspoon lemon rind , finely grated
vanilla yogurt , to serve
DIRECTIONS
Combine first 4 ingredients in a bowl & then microwave for 1 minute.
Stir and then return to microwave for a further 30 seconds.
Top with vanilla yoghurt to serve.