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Foie gras and leeks cooked "à la plancha", espuma of smoked bacon
Put on an oven tray the smoked bacon and cook for 5 minutes at 180°C
- 100g smoked bacon
- 200g cream
- 100g milk
- 2g agar agar
- 4 leeks
- 2 tbls olive oil
- 1 stock cube
- 4 slices of foie gras
Turos Csusza (Pasta with Cottage Cheese)
By MaryJanex
It consists of bacon, egg noodles, sour cream, and cottage cheese
- 1 (16 ounce) package egg noodles
- 3 1/2 slices smoked bacon
- 2 cups sour cream
- 1 (12 ounce) container cottage cheese
- salt to taste
Cheats Carbonara
By Jonespe
A quick and easy dinner
- 150g dried pasta
- 200g mushrooms
- 4 rashers of smoked bacon
- ½ onion
- 100g soft cheese
- 20g grated smoked cheddar
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 tsp dried Italian herbs
- 1 tsp cracked black pepper
Swede and Bacon Gratin
By mumjd, Yet another blogging mummy!!!
Swede is often ignored for recipes and just served on the side mashed
- 350g swede
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 300ml milk
- 30g margarine
- 2tbsp plain flour
- Salt and pepper
- 3 rashers smoked bacon
- A handful of grated cheddar cheese
Creamy Courgette & Bacon Pasta
By clacannon
Heat the olive oil in a large frying pan and sizzle the pancetta or bacon for about 5 mins until starting to crisp
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 150g diced pancetta or smoked bacon lardons
- 4 courgettes, coarsely grated
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- handful freshly grated parmesan
- 1 small tub (200g) low-fat crème fraîche
- 300g tagliatelle
Seared scallops & creamy mash with crispy bacon and sage.
By kierarowse
Juicy pan-seared scallops and salty, crisp bacon – this recipe is the perfect surf and turf marriage
- 400 g Maris Piper potatoes, peeled
- sea salt
- freshly ground black pepper
- 60 g piece of thick smoked bacon
- 6 scallops, shelled and trimmed
- 2 knobs of unsalted butter
- 75 ml semi-skimmed milk
- olive oil
- a few sprigs of fresh sage
- ½ a lemon
Tasty Courgette Tagliatelle, with smoked bacon and fresh herbs
By prettykitty_cat_meow
Fill a large saucepan with water and bring to the boil
- 2 tbsps olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 pack of smoked bacon lardons
- 1 courgette, cut into long ribbons
- 1 jar of Bolognese Sauce
- Red wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp chopped Oregano
- 4 tbsp chopped Basil
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
- 1 packet of tagliatelle pasta
- Ciabatta bread
- 1 garlic clove
- A drizzle of olive oil
Soup - Beanz do not have to mean Heinz..Tuscan Soup
By Keith Bradbury, FROM ALFREDO'S WITH LOVE...
This is a recipe I first came across in Tuscany, though I have had similar hearty soups in Rome and Sicily
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 celery stick chopped
- 1 onion chopped
- 1 large carrot chopped
- 1 litre of chicken or veg stock
- 400 gm can of cannellini beans drained
- 400 gm can of borlotti beans drained
- Sprigs of fresh thyme and rosemary
- 1 bay leaf
- 8 rashers of prosciutto – or you could, at a pinch, use streaky smoked bacon
- 4 good Sicilian sausages – or, frankly, any top quality bangers with flavour
Spicy Bacon Risotto
By louise272
A deliciously simpy yet tasty risotto
- 6 rashers of smoked bacon
- 200g of rice - any rce will do
- 1 onion finely chopped
- lazy chilli
- 1 teaspoon garlic - can be fresh chopped or lazy garlic
- 1 carton of passata
- 300ml cold water
Lamb with a rosemary crust, barigoule of artichokes
The salt crust: Mix the salt, the egg whites and the water together with the crushed rosemary
- 4 lamb fillets 110g each
- 400g flour
- 200g sea salt
- 100g egg whites
- 200g water
- 1/2 bunch rosemary
- 50g smoked bacon
- 1 bunch artichokes
- 1 carrot
- 1 onion
- 1 fennel
- thyme and laurel
- 2 garlic cloves
- 2 tomatoes
- 10cl white wine
- salt and pepper
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