{"id":45893,"date":"2024-04-05T07:50:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T05:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/recipes-cauliflower-chicken-wings-and-truffle-20240405\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T06:52:42","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T04:52:42","slug":"recipes-cauliflower-chicken-wings-and-truffle-20240405","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/recipes-cauliflower-chicken-wings-and-truffle-20240405\/","title":{"rendered":"RECIPES: Cauliflower, chicken wings and truffle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you are looking to elevate your menu, try these recipes curtesy of celebrity Chef J\u2019 Something and his wife, Cordelia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_addbea43\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/11664\/f5302ae768ac4266b2bfb99deea703fa.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/6e797132eff64f09b66a38e0abc38cc9.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/figure><div class=\"slide\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cheesy Roasted Cauliflower with Parmalat\u2019s Mature Chedder and Gouda<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 1 large cauliflower<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 50g unsalted butter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 50g plain flour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 large pinch of sweet smoked paprika<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 600ml whole milk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 2 tsp Dijon mustard<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 170g mature cheddar and gouda, grated plus extra for baking<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 \u00bd bunch of chives, finely chopped<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Method:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil. Pull any large leaves off the cauliflower. Carefully lower the cauliflower into the water and boil for 15 minutes, then drain and set aside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Heat the oven to 180\u00b0C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Melt the butter in a medium pan over medium heat, then stir in the flour and paprika, and cook for 1-2 minutes. Remove from the heat and slowly whisk in the milk until smooth, then mix in the mustard. Return the pan to the heat and bring the mixture to a boil, whisking continuously. Add two-thirds of the cheese and whisk until the cheese has melted. Season to taste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Put the cauliflower in the middle of a deep baking dish and pour over the cheese sauce. Sprinkle it with the remaining cheese. Bake uncovered for 30-35 minutes until golden brown and bubbling. Scatter with the chives before serving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_0070d149\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/11664\/166befab48ea4778a74c75fda94d75b3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/0ccaff23cd904d889954f0e6a0996ae6.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/figure><div class=\"slide\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Chicken Wings for Easter, complete with a creamy dip made with Parmalat Yoghurt<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For the Chicken Wings<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 12 chicken wings, cut into drums and flats<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 1 tsp salt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 1 tsp ground black pepper<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 4 tbsp butter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 2 clove garlic, finely minced<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 1 tbsp ginger, finely minced<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 4 tbsp honey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 2 tbsp rice vinegar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 4 tbsp soy sauce<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 6 tbsp gochujang<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 1 tbsp toasted white and black sesame seeds, for garnish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Sliced spring onion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Method:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Preheat the oven\/air fryer to 200 C. Line a large baking sheet with baking paper. Set aside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Season wings with salt and black pepper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Bake for 50 minutes or air fry for 35 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. In the meantime, add the butter, garlic, and ginger to a large pan over medium heat. Cook the ginger and garlic for 2-3 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Add the remaining ingredients to the pan except for the sesame seeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Whisk to combine and cook over medium heat until the sauce thickens \u2013 about 8-10 minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Add the cooked wings to a large bowl then pour over the sauce, toss or mix with a spoon until well coated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Place the wings into a serving dish and garnish with the sesame seeds and sliced spring onion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For the Yoghurt &amp; Garlic Sauce<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 1 cup full-cream plain yoghurt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 2 tbsp mayonnaise<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 1 garlic clove, grated<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 \u00bd teaspoon sea salt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Method:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. In a medium bowl, stir together the yoghurt, mayonnaise, lemon juice, garlic, and salt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. If the sauce is too thick, add water, 1 tablespoon at a time, to thin it to your desired consistency. Season to taste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_55d886a5\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/11664\/d77eb96f62204b29a01543eb131a1616.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/d232d55d078d455db0877de225a883dd.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/figure><div class=\"slide\"><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"img_accreditation\"><span class=\"source\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><span class=\"photographer\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Raspberry Truffle with Parmalat\u2019s Vanilla Custard<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 1 Madeira cake<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 1 packet raspberry jelly, 500mls boiling water<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 24 fresh raspberries<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 1 carton of Parmalat custard<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 100 ml whipping cream<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 1 tsp vanilla extract<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 2 tsp icing Sugar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Store-bought meringue, crushed<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 Fresh Raspberries, for garnish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 White chocolate shavings, for garnish<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Method:<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Make the jelly. Make up 1pt (550 ml) jelly according to the packet instructions. Allow to cool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Cut the Madeira cake into slices to make a layer of sponge in the base of the trifle dish and top with a few raspberries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Spoon the jelly slowly over the sponge and fruit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Once the jelly base has set add the cold Parmalat custard, then whip the whipping cream with the vanilla extract and icing sugar until soft peaks form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Fold in the crushed meringue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Spoon the cream on top of the custard. 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