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Autumn Recipes to Fall in love with

Autumn Recipes to Fall in love with

Create comforting meals to warm up the darker evenings with some of our must have Kitchen appliances from Expert. We have a brilliant range of soup makersslow cookers to help you easily create your favourite Autumn recipes.

Morphy Richards 1.6 Litres Soup Maker €89.95

The fuss-free way to make delicious soup, just the way you like it. In as little as 21 minutes, you can be sitting down with a bowl of fresh, homemade and nutritious soup.

morphy richards 1.6l itres soup maker

Curried Pumpkin Soup with Hummus

Ingredients:

  • 600g pumpkin, chopped
  • 200g potato, chopped
  • 1 leek, white part only, washed and sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 3 cups (750ml) hot vegetable stock
  • 2 teaspoons mild curry powder
  • Pistachio dukkha, hummus, sliced red chilli and coriander, to serve

Method:

  • Place the pumpkin, potato, leek, garlic, hot stock, and curry powder into the Soup Maker Jug.
  • Place the Lid on the Jug and select the Smooth setting. Press start.
  • When the soup is ready, season with salt.
  • Place the Lid on and press and hold the Smoothie/Blend Button for 15 seconds before serving.
  • Pour into serving bowls.
  • Top with hummus, chilli, and coriander to serve.


Simple Vegetable Soup 

Ingredients:

  • 700g assorted vegetables, diced. 
  • Water (to MAX mark)
  • 2 chicken or vegetable stock cubes
  • Salt and ground black pepper
  • Method: 
    • For a quick smooth soup fill the Soup Maker past the MIN mark with a selection of diced vegetables (using ready prepared chopped vegetables is ideal.) 
    • Add the vegetable or chicken stock cubes and fill to the MAX mark with water. 
    • Select the smooth setting. Once the soup is ready, season to taste and serve.

    Cooking time: 21 minutes

    Setting: Smooth Serves: 4


    The Russell Hobbs Chalk Board Slow Cooker €39.95

    Great for people who want to enjoy nourishing meals but simply don’t have the time or energy to prepare ingredients at the end of a busy day. The clever chalk board feature allows you to leave messages for your family, tell them what’s cooking or keep a note of your ingredients or timings if you’re following a recipe.

    Slow Cooker

    Vegetarian Curry

    Ingredients

    • 1 tbsp cooking oil 
    • ½ onion, chopped 
    • ½ clove garlic, crushed 
    • ¼ tsp chilli • ¼ tsp turmeric 
    • ¼ tsp coriander 
    • ¼ tsp cumin 
    • 50g lentils
    • 300ml white stock 
    • ½ tsp lemon juice 
    • 1 small carrot, diced 
    • ½ apple, peeled, cored and chopped 
    • 15g sultanas 
    • salt and pepper to taste 

    Method 

    • Heat the oil in a pan. Lightly sauté the onion and garlic. 
    • Add the turmeric, chilli, coriander, cumin and lentils. Cook gently for a minute. 
    • Stir in the stock, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Bring to the boil and boil for 5 minutes. 
    • Transfer to the cookpot and stir in the carrots, apple and sultanas.
    • Cook for 6-10 hours on Low or 3 - 4 hours on High


    Beef Stew

    Ingredients

    • 3 Carrots, peeled and diced
    • 3 large potatoes, peeled and diced
    • 1 large onion, sliced
    • 1 1/2kg of beef, cubed
    • 500ml beef stock 
    • 1 can (400g) of chopped tomatoes
    • 1 tsp whole black peppercorns
    • 260g frozen peas 
    • 1 tbsp minced fresh parsley
    • Salt and pepper to taste

    Method

    • In a large frying pan, brown the beef over a high heat for a couple of minutes 
    • Preheat the slow cooker 20minutes on High.
    • Layer carrots, potatoes and onions in the bottom of the slow cooker's ceramic bowl. Then top with beef, bay leaf, and black peppercorns. 
    • In a large mixing bowl, combine the stock, tomatoes and thyme. Pout over the meat and vegetables. 
    • Place the lid on the slow cooker and cook 3-4 hours on HIGH or 7-8 hours on LOW.
    • Stir in the peas 15 to 20 minutes before serving and cook on HIGH. 
    • Taste and adjust seasoning, stir in the parsley and remove bay before serving.

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    21st Oct 2022

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