Lose It! – July 2019

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VOLUME 31 LOSE IT! 47

CARAMELISED LIME,
CAULIFLOWER AND
COCONUT SOUP
SERVES 4


FOR THE CARAMELISED LIMES


1 tbsp honey
2 tsp ghee
2 limes, sliced


FOR THE SOUP


1 tbsp ghee
1 onion or 2 shallots, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tsp fresh ginger, minced
1 carrot, finely chopped
2 small heads cauliflower, broken
into florets
3 cups home-made vegetable
stock
1 x 400g tin coconut milk
Himalayan salt and black pepper
smoked chilli flakes to garnish



  1. Heat a small frying pan, add the
    honey and ghee and toss in the
    limes. Cook gently until golden
    and caramelised. Set aside.

  2. For the soup: Heat
    the ghee in a pot, add
    the onion, garlic, ginger
    and carrot, and sauté until
    golden.

  3. Add the cauliflower
    florets and cook until just
    golden, then add the stock
    and coconut milk. Bring to
    the boil, reduce the heat
    and simmer gently for 15
    minutes. With an immersion
    blender, blitz until smooth.
    Season to taste.

  4. To serve: Ladle the soup
    into bowls, add the lime
    slices and drizzle with pan
    juices. Sprinkle with chilli
    flakes.


LEMON AND CORIANDER
LAMB CUTLETS
SERVES 4

juice of 1 lemon
5g fresh coriander, chopped
½ tsp cumin seeds
1 red chilli, chopped
3 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp sea salt flakes
1 tsp white pepper
8 lamb cutlets
1 tbsp coconut oil
300g vine tomatoes, roasted
150g baby carrots, cooked


  1. Place the lemon juice,
    coriander, cumin seeds, chilli and
    olive oil into a bowl, season and
    stir to combine. Add the cutlets
    and allow to stand for 10 minutes.

  2. Heat coconut oil in a griddle
    pan and cook the cutlets for
    3–4 minutes on each side or until
    done to your liking. Set aside.

  3. To serve: Serve with tomatoes
    and carrots, topped with extra
    lemon juice and coriander.


KEEP ON TRACK per serving


FAT 28G CARBS 26G PROTEIN 7G


KEEP ON TRACK per serving
FAT 26G CARBS 10G PROTEIN 28G

CITRUS PORK BELLY
WITH GRAPEFRUIT
SERVES 6

800g pork belly, fat scored

FOR THE GLAZE
2 tbsp pure maple syrup
½ tsp mustard powder
1 tsp cinnamon, ground
1 tsp ginger, ground
2 tsp fennel seeds
Himalayan salt and freshly
ground black pepper
juice of 1 orange

FOR THE SALAD
1 grapefruit, peeled and cut
into segments
coriander to garnish


  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C.
    Place the pork belly into a baking
    dish and, in a small bowl, mix
    together the glaze ingredients.
    Brush over the pork fat.

  2. Roast for approximately 1 hour
    or until the crackling is crispy and
    the pork is cooked through. Set
    aside and then cut into slices.

  3. To serve: Slice the pork,
    then top with grapefruit segments
    and garnish with sprigs of fresh
    coriander.


KEEP ON TRACK per serving
FAT 34G CARBS 6G PROTEIN 34G
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