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Butterflied Chicken with Preserved Lemon, Garlic & Thyme

Line a universal pan with baking paper. Gently massage butter into chicken under the skin and over the skin. Massage olive oil over outside of chicken and season with salt and pepper. Place whole garlic cloves, preserved lemon and thyme under the skin of breast and drumsticks. Place chicken onto prepared universal pan; place onto level 3. Insert meat probe into chicken breast. Set oven to CircoRoasting® 200°C, core temperature 76°C, low steam. The oven will turn off when the core temperature has been reached (approximate cooking time is 40 minutes). The result is a beautifully cooked, moist and golden chicken!

Chicken Korma Curry

Place all the curry paste ingredients into a blender. Process until it becomes a fine paste. Place the curry paste in a medium sized saucepan and cook on Induction level 6, stirring continuously until it becomes aromatic, add coconut milk and cream and stir well to ensure the curry paste is not sticking to the base of the saucepan. Increase the Induction level to 7.5 and bring to the boil. Meanwhile cut each chicken thigh into 6-8 pieces. Add the chicken to the saucepan and season with salt to taste. Reduce Induction level to 5 and simmer for 20 - 30 minutes, uncovered or until chicken is tender. Garnish with coriander and serve with steamed Basmati rice and warm naan.

Chilli Thai chicken cakes and sweet lime dipping sauce

For the chicken cakes, combine mince, chilli, ginger, shallots, coriander, chestnuts and fish sauce in a medium mixing bowl; mix until well combined. Using wetted hands shape the mixture into 20 round flat patties. Place a coriander leaf on each patty. Place onto perforated steamer tray that has been lined with baking paper. Cook on 100°C FullSteam for 10 minutes or until cooked through. Meanwhile, make the dipping sauce by mixing together all the ingredients in a small bowl. For other popular chilli recipes and tips visit: How to preserve chillies Mexican chillies Chocolate macarons with chocolate chilli ganache recipe

Middle Eastern chicken with apricots

Mix salt, cumin, pepper and turmeric together in a large bowl. Add chicken pieces and toss well to coat. Turn on flexInduction to 9. Heat olive oil in a large heavy-based pan over front section of induction. Add chicken pieces and brown for 5 minutes or until golden brown. Remove and set aside. Move pan to middle section of induction. Add onion, ginger, garlic and any remaining spice mix to the pan and cook for 3 minutes or until softened. Add saffron threads, thyme and wine. Move pan to front section of induction. Bring to a simmer; add stock, chicken pieces, apricot halves, lemon juice, zest and honey. Pour over enough water to cover chicken and bring to the boil. Move pan to back section of induction; cover with a lid and simmer for 10 minutes. Uncover and simmer for a further 10–15 minutes or until the chicken is tender and cooked through and the sauce is slightly reduced. Stir through the pistachio nuts and serve with couscous.

Tender Chicken

Preheat the oven to 180˚C CircoTherm®. Lay all the prepared vegetables on a universal baking tray and sprinkle with olive oil and seasoning. Place the chicken breasts on top of the vegetables and bake in the oven on level 3 with low moisture added for 15 minutes. Remove the moisture and continue to cook for another 10 minutes. Using a sieve, remove the stock from the tray and bring it to boil in a separate saucepan. Add butter and thyme as it thickens. Pour over the chicken and vegetables before serving.

Roasted pork and fennel meatball soup

Preheat oven on CircoRoasting to 200°C. Line the universal tray with baking paper. Place onion, capsicum, carrots, potato, fennel and garlic on to the universal tray. Drizzle with oil, season with salt and pepper and toss to mix. Spread vegetables in a single layer, place on shelf level 4. Cook for 10 minutes. While vegetables are cooking, carefully squeeze the sausages to remove the filling to make 3cm meatballs. Stir the vegetables and evenly top with meatballs. Increase oven temperature to 220°C and cook for 10 minutes. Stir the vegetables and meatballs and continue to cook for a further 10 minutes or until lightly golden. While the vegetables and meatballs are roasting, make the tomato soup base. Heat a large saucepan over moderate heat, Induction level 6. Add the oil and garlic and sauté for 1 to 2 minutes. Add the tomato and chilli and stir to combine, cook for 1 minute. Check the acidity of the tomato and add sugar to taste. Add the chicken stock and season with salt and pepper. Lower heat and simmer soup base for 10 minutes. Keep warm. Spoon the roast vegetables and meatballs into large soup bowls. Ladle on the tomato soup and sprinkle with parsley. Serve with crusty bread.

Bacon & Egg Risotto

Place the chicken stock into a saucepan and heat gently on Induction/Gas Flame Select on level 5. In a large ovenproof pot, heat the olive oil on Induction/Gas Flame Select level 8. Add the onion and pancetta and fry until the onion has softened and pancetta is golden. Remove 2 tbsp of the onion/pancetta mixture to a small oven proof dish and set aside for garnish later. Reduce the pot heat down to level 5. Add the rice to the onion mixture and stir to coat and begin to toast the rice (around 30 seconds). Add the wine and let it bubble for 30 seconds. Pour the warmed chicken stock over the rice mixture and stir to combine. Set your oven to Full Steam function at 100°C with a time of 35 minutes. Place the pot containing the rice into the steam oven. While the risotto is cooking, lightly spray four ramekins or saucers with cooking spray (canola works best). Crack an egg into each. Set aside while the risotto finishes cooking. When the cooking timer sounds, remove the risotto and place each egg dish into the steam oven. Also add your reserved onion and pancetta garnish to reheat. Reset the cooking timer for 3 minutes to poach the eggs. While the eggs cook and the garnish heats, finish your risotto by adding the cheeses, parsley, half the chives and salt and pepper to taste. Stir your risotto mixture continuously for around a minute to finish developing the creamy risotto texture. Plate the risotto into four warmed shallow bowls or large plates. Remove the eggs from the steamer and slide an egg on top of each portion of risotto. Top with your onion/pancetta garnish and the reserved chives. Grate a little extra parmesan over the top and serve.

Steamed Asian Cabbage Rolls

Preheat the oven on FullSteam at 100°C. Wash the cabbage leaves and place on the large perforated stainless steel tray. Steam on shelf position 2 for 3 minutes. Remove and allow to cool.  Combine the chicken mince with the remaining ingredients and mix well. Lay the cabbage leaves out onto a board and place a spoonful of the chicken mix at the root end of the leaf. Roll the leaf to encase the filling, folding in both sides to encase the filling. Continue to make 12 parcels.   Place the cabbage rolls onto the large perforated stainless steel tray. Steam on FullSteam 100°C  for 14 to 15 minutes or until cooked.  While the rolls are cooking, prepare the sauce by heating a small frying pan over a medium/high heat Induction level 7. Add the peanut oil then the ginger and garlic and cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until lightly golden. Reduce the heat to medium, Induction level 5 and add the remaining ingredients. Stir well to combine.   Spoon the sauce over the rolls and serve with steamed rice (see note). 

Rice Paper Rolls with Peanut Dipping Sauce

Preheat the oven on CircoRoast to 190˚C (see note). Line the universal tray with baking paper and place a wire rack on top. Combine the hoisin and the peanut oil and brush over the chicken. Cook on shelf position 3 for 20 to 25 minutes or until chicken is cooked.  Allow to cool completely before slicing thinly. Place the noodles into a bowl and cover with boiling water and allow to stand for 2 to 3 minutes or until the noodles have softened. Drain. Lay the halved lettuce leaves out on a clean work surface. Arrange the filling ingredients, including the sliced chicken and the noodles onto the lettuce leaves finishing with the mint and coriander on top. Fill a wide, shallow dish with warm water. Dip a rice paper sheet into the water until softened. Remove and place onto a clean work surface. Place the filled lettuce leaf in the middle. Fold the bottom edge of the rice paper sheet over the filling, then fold in the sides and roll to enclose. Repeat until you have made 12 rolls. To make the dipping sauce, combine the peanut butter & the boiling water and mix until smooth. Add the remaining ingredients and mix well.