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John is in Co Londonderry as he presents the show from Dessie's House.

57 minutes

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Sat 20 Jun 2015 11:03

Bacon roasted brisket with horseradish gravy, rosemary roast carrots and creamed spring cabbage

Bacon roasted brisket with horseradish gravy, rosemary roast carrots and creamed spring cabbage

1kg trimmed brisket of beef

8 rashers smoked streaky bacon

2 onions, peeled and quartered

1 beef stock cube, dissolved in 250ml boiling water

2 tablespoons horseradish sauce


Bacon roasted brisket听


Wrap the bacon round the beef and wrap in lightly oiled tin foil.

Place in a casserole and add the onions and stock.

Put a lid on and cook for 3 hours at 140oc or until meat is fork tender.

Blend the juices with the horseradish.

Rest the meat and slice.

Rosemary roast carrots

6 carrots, peeled and cut in half lenghtwise

1 tablespoon rosemary leaves

2 tablespoons olive oil

1 teaspoon seasalt

Toss the carrots, rosemary, oil and salt together.

Place in a baking tray and cover with foil.

Roast at 180oc for half an hour. Remove foil and cook until slightly caramelized.

Serve.

Creamed Cabbage

1 spring cabbage

2 onions, peeled and sliced finely

50g butter

100ml double cream

good pinch fresh nutmeg

few grinds fresh black pepper

salt to taste

Remove the outer leaves from the cabbage and remove the tough rib in the middle.

Shred finely and wash.

Cook the onions in the butter in a large saucepan until golden and soft.

Add the cabbage, nutmeg, pepper and salt and cook for about 3 minutes or until wilted.

Add the cream and cook for 2 minutes on high heat.

Serve.

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  • Sat 20 Jun 2015 11:03