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Chicken Wellington with cauliflower cheese

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2020-11-14

wellington

Ingredients

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 slices Parma ham
  • 100g chopped mushrooms
  • 1 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves
  • 1 tin Liver pate
  • 1 heaped tsp Dijon mustard (Maille)
  • 1 small cooked cauliflower
  • 50g butter (Stork)
  • 50g flour
  • 500ml milk, warmed
  • Good pinch of nutmeg
  • 100g red Leicester cheese, grated
  • 200g puff pastry
  • 1 egg, beaten

Method

Trim the chicken breast into a neatly shaped portion and season with salt and pepper. Heat the oil in a pan and seal the chicken on both sides to brown. Remove from the pan and allow to cool. Place the sliced mushrooms in the same pan with the parsley, thyme and season with salt and pepper. Cook for a few minutes, allow to cool then mix in the liver pate`. Meanwhile, roll out the puff pastry and brush all over with the mustard and lay over the Parma ham. Place the sealed chicken breasts on top, cover with the remaining pastry, seal the edges tightly. Place on a baking tray and bake at 175c for 30- 35 minutes.

Meanwhile place the cauliflower in a greased deep roasting dish and season with salt and pepper. To prepare the béchamel, melt the butter in a pan, add in the flour and mix into a paste. Gradually stir in the warmed milk then cook gently for 2 minutes over a low heat stirring continuously. Season with nutmeg and stir in the grated cheese. Pour over the cauliflower and bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.

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Wellington tat-tiġieġ bil-pastard u l-ġobon

Ingredients

  • 2 isdra tat-tiġieġ
  • 4 biċċiet Parma Ham
  • 100g faqqiegħ imqatta’
  • tursin imqatta’
  • sagħtar frisk
  • landa pâté tal-fwied
  • mustarda dijon
  • pastarda imsajra
  • 50g butir
  • 50g dqiq
  • 500ml ħalib
  • niskata noċemuskata
  • 100g ġobon Leicester aħmar
  • għaġina sfiljurata
  • bajda mħabbta

Method

Aqta’ s-sider tat-tiġieġ f’porzjonijiet, iffurmahom sewwa u ħawwar bil-melħ u l-bżar. Saħħan iż-żejt ġo taġen u ssiġilla t-tiġieġ miż-żewġ naħat biex jismaru. Neħħi mit-taġen u ħallihom jiksħu. Poġġi l-faqqiegħ imqatta’ fl-istess taġen bit-tursin, is-sagħtar u ħawwar bil-melħ u l-bżar. Sajjar għal ftit minuti, ħallih jiksaħ, imbagħad ħallat miegħu l-pâté tal-fwied. Sadanittant, irrombla l-għaġina u xkupilja kollox bil-mustarda u poġġi fuqha l-Parma Ham. Poġġi s-sider tat-tiġieġ issiġillat fuq, għatti bil-bqija tal-għaġina, issiġilla sew it-truf. Poġġi fuq trej tal-ħami u aħmi f’temperatura ta’ 175°C għal 30-35 minuta.

Sadanittant poġġi l-pastard f’dixx fond u ħawwar bil-melħ u l-bżar. Biex tipprepara l-bechamel, dewweb il-butir ġo taġen, żid id-dqiq u ħawwad sakemm isir pejst. Ħawwad bil-mod il-ħalib imsaħħan imbagħad sajjar bil-mod għal 2 minuti fuq nar baxx waqt li tħawwad kontinwament. Ħawwar bin-noċemuskata u ħawwad il-ġobon maħkuk. Ferra’ fuq il-pastard u aħmi fil-forn għal 15-20 minuta sakemm jismar.

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