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Festive meatloaf with smoked cheese and mushrooms

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2020-12-05

meatloaf

Ingredients

For the beef filling

  • 800g twice minced beef
  • 3 Maltese sausages, skins removed
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 3-4 tsp yeast extract (Bovril)
  • 4 tbsp. fresh breadcrumbs
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 tbsp. parsley
  • 150g smoked cheese, grated (Gobon tan-nar)

You will also need

  • 200g sliced mushrooms (Portobello)
  • 30g butter
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves
  • 6 hard boiled eggs, peeled
  • 500g block puff pastry
  • 1 tbsp poppy and sesame seeds

Method

Start this recipes by frying together the onion and garlic in a little oil to sweat. Tip into a mixing bowl with the minced beef and sausage meat and mix together. Next, add in the cooked onion and garlic, yeast extract, 1/2 beaten egg, breadcrumbs, parsley and grated smoked cheese and mix well. Lay out 2 large pieces of cling film and lay half the filling down the middle. Place the hard eggs on top and cover with the remaining filling. Wrap up in the cling film like a sausage and chill in the fridge. Meanwhile, sauté the mushrooms in a pan for 3 minutes and drain away any water. Roll out the puff pastry to a large rectangle and brush with the remaining ½ beaten egg. Spoon the mushrooms down the middle then place the prepared meat sausage on top. Wrap up in the puff pastry and cut off any excess. Brush with water or any extra egg and sprinkle over the seeds. Bake in the oven at 190°C for 45-55 minutes, or until gold brown and cooked through. Serve cut into slices with roasted vegetables on the side.

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Meatloaf festiv bil-ġobon affumikat u l-faqqiegħ

Ingredients

Għall-mili taċ-ċanga

  • 800g ċanga kkapuljata darbtejn
  • 3 zalzett tal-Malti
  • basla żgħira
  • 2 sinniet tewm
  • 3-4 tsp estratt tal-ħmira (bovril jew marmite)
  • 4 mgħaref frak tal-ħobż frisk
  • bajda mħabbta
  • 2 imgħaref tursin
  • 150g ġobon affumikat, maħkuk

Ikollok bżonn ukoll

  • 200g faqqiegħ
  • 30g butir
  • mgħarfa weraq frisk tas-sagħtar
  • 6 bajdiet iebsa
  • 500g għaġina sfiljurata
  • mgħarfa żerriegħa tal-ġulġlien u tal-pepprin

Method

Ibda din ir-riċetta billi taqli flimkien il-basla u t-tewm fi ftit żejt. Poġġi fi skutella l-ikkapuljat taċ-ċanga u l-laħam taz-zalzett u ħawwad flimkien. Sussegwentement, żid il-basla u t-tewm imsajjar, l-estratt tal-ħmira (bovril jew marmite), nofs bajda mħabbta, frak tal-ħobż, tursin u ġobon affumikat maħkuk u ħawwad sewwa. Poġġi 2 biċċiet kbar cling film  u poġġi nofs il-mili fin-nofs. Poġġi l-bajd iebes fuqu u għatti bil-mili li jifdal. Kebbeb fil-cling film bħal zalzett u kessaħ fil-friġġ. Sadanittant, qalli l-faqqiegħ ġo taġen għal 3 minuti u xxotta l-ilma. Irrombla l-għaġina f’forma ta’ rettanglu kbir u dellek bil-bqija tan-nofs bajda mħabbta. Poġġi l-faqqiegħ fin-nofs, imbagħad poġġi l-laħam ippreparat fuq nett. Kebbeb fl-għaġina  u aqta’ ż-żejjed. Idlek bl-ilma jew bajda żejda u roxx fuq iż-żrieragħ. Sajjar fil-forn f’temperatura ta’ 190°C għal 45-55 minuta, jew sakemm jismar u jsir. Servi maqtugħ f’biċċiet bil-ħaxix imsajjar fil-ġenb.

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