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Turkey Lentil Chilli

Turkey Lentil Chilli

A Turkey thigh often has enough meat for two meals for us. So as usual we had left over cooked Turkey. What to do with it that’s a bit different? Turkey Lentil Chilli……

Ingredients:-


The meat from about ½ a cooked Turkey thigh, cut into rough cubes
400g dried Green Lentils
300ml Turkey stock from roasting the previous day
300ml water
1 tsp oil
3 small onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, crushed
1 can of choipped tomatoes
1 can of Kidney beans
1 can of Sweet Corn
2 tsp ground Chilli
4 Birds Eye Chillies
2 tsp Garlic powder
1 tsp Paprika
Salt and Pepper
Grated Cheese
Chives

Method:-

(1) Put all the ingredients in a slow cooker or casserole dish with a lid.
(2) Cook on a low heat for ever!

We served ours in a giant (Gluten Free) Yorkshire pudding with grated cheese and Chives ot to for a bit of colour.

 

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Ghanaian style fried Liver in a Spicy Pepper Sauce
 
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Ingredients:-
 
200g Liver ( We used Pork Liver ), cut into small pieces
2 Onions, roughly chopped
4 cloves of Garlic
3 Bullet Chillies
Chilli powder to your taste
1 tsp Ginger grated
Salt
Bouquet Garni ( Or mixed herb and a Bay Leave )
1 Stock Cube
2 Red Bell Peppers, finely sliced
2 Carrot, thinly sliced
1 handful of shredded White Cabbage
A good squeeze on Tomato Purée
Oil
 
Method:-
 
(1) Steam the liver with the Bouquet Garni, water, Salt, Stock Cube – covered for 15 minutes.
(2) Remove from the heat and reserve the stock.
(3) Fry the Liver for 2 minutes.
(4) Add the Ginger, Chilli powder and 2 cloves with of Garlic and continue to fry over a low heat.
(5) Blend 1 Onion, 2 cloves worth of Garlic, chillies, and Bell Pepper with oil.
(6) Fry the mixture for 10 minutes on a low heat.
(7) Add the Tomato Purée and continue to stir.
(8) Add the Liver and stock and gently combine.
(9) Add the Carrots, remaining Onion, Bell Pepper and Cabbage and stir gently for 2 minutes.
 
Serve over a bed of Rice.
 
Notes:- The Liver would have benefited by being coated in flour before frying.
 

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