Vegetable Terrine


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Ingredients

1 lrg cauliflower cut into florets and washed
675 grams carrots peeled and sliced
1 salt and pepper
300 mls double cream
2 eggs
1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground coriander

Preparation

1
In separate saucepans cook the cauliflower and carrots in boiling salted water.
2
Cook the cauliflower until just tender and the carrots until well cooked.
3
Dram well.
4
Puree the cauliflower in a blender or processor until smooth then transfer the puree to a bowl.
5
Puree the carrot in the same way and put in a separate bowl.
6
Add 1 egg and half the cream to each bowl and beat in well.
7
Season with salt and pepper.
8
Stir the grated nutmeg into the cauliflower mixture and the coriander into the carrot mixture.
9
Grease a 2 1/2 pint loaf tin or terrine tin. Put half the cauliflower in the base of the tin and level it.
10
Gently cover with a layer of half the carrot puree followed by the remaining cauliflower and then the remaining carrot mixture.
11
Tap the tin on the work surface to remove any air bubbles.
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Cover the tin tightly with foil.
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P ut the ovenshelf on the floor of the roasting oven. Put in the terrine slide the cold shelf on the runner above the top of the tin.
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P ut the ovenshelf on the third set of runners from the top of the baking oven. Put in the terrine.
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Bake for 1 hour or until firm.
16
Remove the terrine from the ovenand allow it to cool slightly before turning out on to a serving plate.
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Slice with a sharp knife and serve with a little tomato flavoured vinaigrette.
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Serve hot or cold.
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Attractively striped in cream and orange layers this striking vegetable terrine is so easy to make and yet looks stunning when sliced. Serve it with a vinaigrette dressing which has 2 tsps of tomato puree added.
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Serves 8 .

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Yield:

1.0 servings

Added:

Sunday, February 14, 2010 - 7:39am

Creator:

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