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Picnic Hamper

 

 

 

Picnic Hamper

 

Quail Egg Nests, Individual Tortillas, Chicken Drumettes with Sage and Prosciutto, Prawns with Streaky Bacon and Oregano, Pear with Prosciutto, Felino Salami and Olives

 

 


2 x individual Tortillas

 

Pre-heat oven to 180 degrees

 

2 Tablespoons olive oil

1 Large potato, peeled and finely diced

2 Tablespoons Chorizo or Cabanosi or bacon, finely diced

2 Tablespoons skinned and de-seeded Tomato, finely diced

2 Teaspoons fresh thyme

4x 50g eggs, beaten

 

Heat oil in fry pan

Add diced potato and gently fry, stirring frequently

Cook for approx. 12 Minutes or until just tender

Season with thyme, salt and pepper to taste

Divide potatoes into two blini pans

Add diced meat and tomato

Pour on egg

Bake tortillas in oven for 10 minutes or until puffed up and golden brown

 

 

Chicken drumettes or drumsticks with sage and prosciutto

 

Pre-heat oven to 180 degrees

 

Chicken drumettes or drumsticks

Sliced prosciutto, cut into strips

Fresh sage leaves

Salt and pepper to taste

 

Remove skin from chicken drumsticks

Season with salt and pepper

Place one to two sage leaves over chicken and wrap with prosciutto strips to hold leaves in place

Bake in oven for 15-30 Minutes, size depending

 

 

 

 

Prawn cutlets wrapped in bacon with oregano

 

Pre-heat oven to 180 degrees

 

Large prawn cutlets

Streaky bacon cut 10cm long

Fresh oregano

Salt and pepper to taste

 

Season prawn cutlets with pepper, oregano and perhaps a touch of salt

Wrap prawns with streaky bacon

Cook in oven for 7 Minutes

 

 

Quail Egg Nests

 

Pre-heat oven to 150 degrees

 

Sliced bread, crust removed

Hardboiled quail eggs

Leg ham, finely diced

Mayonnaise

Alfalfa sprouts

 

With a rolling pin roll out sliced bread as thinly as possible

With a scone cutter cut out rounds

Place rounds into Mini muffin tin

Bake in oven for 15 Minutes until crisp

 

Mix ham with mayonnaise and place a teaspoon of mixture in each bread case.

Add some alfalfa sprouts and top each nests with a quail egg half.

 

 

Sliced Pear with Prosciutto

 

Pear, cored and sliced into eighth

Prosciutto, cut into bite size pieces

 

Fold Prosciutto pieces

Put a piece on each pear slice and hold in place with a tooth pic.

 

Serves Two (2)