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Stuffed turkey breast with spicy fruit couscous

Serves: 4-6

2016-12-08

Ingredients

For the turkey

  • 1 whole turkey breast
  • 1 packet Moroccan couscous (Ainsley Harriot)
  • Port wine
  • Mixed dried fruits – apricots, figs, prunes
  • Sage leaves
  • Shelled pistachio nuts
  • Paste (Umami)
  • 8 slices Parma ham

For the potatoes

  • 4 potatoes
  • Dried cranberries
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • Fresh cream (Benna)
  • Brie cheese (President)
  • Butter (President)
  • 2 Spring onions
  • 1 egg yolk

You will also need

  • 4 carrots
  • 1tbsp honey
  • Ground cumin
 

Method

Bring the port wine to the boil, pour over the dried fruits, cover with cling film and allow soak. Prepare the couscous according to packet instructions. Allow to cool and fluff with a fork. Stir in the soaked fruits, chopped pistachios and sage leaves. Place Parma ham slices on a sheet of baking paper. Take a sharp knife and split open the turkey breast, place neatly over the ham slices. Spread the couscous stuffing over the turkey breast, lift the baking paper and roll the meat over the filling. Secure tightly and roll with foil. Bake in a hot oven for approximately 35 minutes. Uncover, brush with melted butter and de glaze in the oven to crispen the Parma ham. Peel the carrots Split in halve length wise, drizzle with honey, sprinkle lightly with the cumin, season with salt and pepper. Bake in a hot oven until soft and golden. Peel and slice the potatoes thinly, sauté in a pan with butter and the garlic, season with salt and pepper. Pour in the cream, bring to the boil, add the chopped brie cheese, cranberries and chopped spring onions. Remove from heat and mix in the yolk. Pour mixture into a buttered baking dish and bake for 20 minutes in a moderate oven.

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Sider tad-dundjan mimli bil-‘cosucous’ u frott niexef

Ingredients

  • sider tad-dundjan sħiħ
  • pakkett ‘couscous’
  • 2 grokkijiet ‘port wine’
  • 300g frott niexef imħallat (berquq, tin,pruna)
  • ftit weraq tas-salvja
  • 100g pistaċċi mqaxxra
  • ‘paste’ tat-tadam
  • 8 flieli perżut

Għall-patata

  • 4 patatiet ta’ daqs medju
  • 50gr cranberries imnixxfa
  • 2 sinniet tewm
  • 250 ml krema friska
  • pakkett ġobon ‘Brie’
  • 2 mgħaref butir
  • basla
  • isfar ta’ bajda
  • 4 karrotti
  • mgħarfa għasel
  • kuċċarina kemmun mitħun

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