Recipes Blog — Mountain Pepper

Summer Chicken Melon and Artichoke Salad with Lemon Aspen Mayonnaise

Summer Chicken Melon and Artichoke Salad with Lemon Aspen Mayonnaise

This is such a delicious salad. We’ve used chicken, melon and artichokes but you can mix it up – try asparagus when is season! To get the best ever flavour, make the mayo the day before use if possible or if making the same day allow the Lemon Aspen Mayo at least one hour to rest so the gorgeous lemony flavours can infuse. We've incorporated quite a few native ingredients in this salad and if you are an aficionado (like us) and have them available, we would urge you to use them - but the real hero of this recipe...

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Oven Baked Parmesan and Wild Herb Zucchini

Oven Baked Parmesan and Wild Herb Zucchini

We tasted these at a friend's dinner party and these crisp, tender zucchini wedges are just so good! They are truly addictive and one of the best ways by far to cook zucchini. It’s healthy, nutritious and completely more-ish! This recipe will make 4 serves as a side dish - but they are so good just on their own!   4 zucchini, washed, dried and quartered lengthwise  1/2 cup freshly and finely grated Parmesan 1/2 teaspoon Anisata 1/2 teaspoon Lemon Myrtle  1/2 teaspoon Mountain Pepper 1/2 teaspoon thyme  1/4 teaspoon garlic powder  Wild herb Salt and freshly ground black pepper,...

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Persian style Turkey and Rice Pilaff with Native Herbs

Persian style Turkey and Rice Pilaff with Native Herbs

This is such a lovely dish we created to use all the turkey that was left, that we cooked at Christmas. Like most people we cooked way more than could be eaten on the day because we love to keep eating it over a few days - whether it's simply on toast with lashings of butter or used in a dish like this. It is so good! It's the sort of recipe you'd expect from Yotam Ottolenghi - it's a fusion of Middle Eastern and what we think of as Persian spices, but of course we have subverted this to use...

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Prawn Topped Baked potatoes with Warrigal Greens Lemon Myrtle & Macadamia Pesto

Prawn Topped Baked potatoes with Warrigal Greens Lemon Myrtle & Macadamia Pesto

And they look so delicious too!Perfect for a light lunch or snack or even finger food if you use a chat potato !    For 4 (assuming a reasonable appetite, please adjust to less if you wish) Ingredients 8 nice round small to  medium floury potatoes such as Desiree, Pontiac or a waxy potato such as Nadine. We've used Nadine 16 cooked and cleaned prawns with tail left intact butter to taste Wild Herb Salt to taste 8 generous desert spoons sour cream  8 teaspoons Warrigal Greens Lemon Myrtle and Macadamia Pesto  https://www.outbackspirit.com.au/blogs/recipes/warrigal-greens-lemon-myrtle-and-macadamia-pesto shaved parmesan to taste 2 finely chopped...

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