Red Pork Curry Recipe

Ingredients:
2 tsp oil
2 tbs red curry paste
500g Heart Smart diced pork
270ml light coconut milk
3/4 cup (185ml) vegetable stock
500g sweet potato, peeled, cubed
3 fresh kaffir lime leaves, shredded
1 bunch snake beans, trimmed, cut into 5cm lengths
1/4 cup fresh coriander leaves
Steamed rice, to serve

Instructions:
Step 1: Heat the oil over a medium-high heat in a medium to large saucepan. Add the curry paste. Cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly or until fragrant. Add the pork and stir-fry just until light golden.
Step 2: Add the light coconut milk, vegetable stock, sweet potato and shredded lime leaves. Bring to a simmer and cook over a medium heat for 10 minutes or until the sweet potato is tender. Add the beans in the last 6 minutes of cooking. To serve, roughly tear the coriander leaves into the curry and fold through. Serve with the steamed rice.

Asian Chicken Skewers Recipe

Ingredients:
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into 1 inch chunks)
8 wooden skewers (soaked for 1 hour in cold water)
1 ½ cups teriyaki sauce ½ cup chunky peanut butter
1 tablespoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 teaspoons sesame seeds

Instructions:
Step 1: In a medium saucepan add teriyaki sauce, peanut butter, sesame seeds, and red pepper flakes. Whisk over medium-high heat until the peanut butter is blended into the sauce. Remove from the heat and allow the sauce to cool completely.
Step 2: Place the chicken in a large bowl or sealable plastic bag. Pour half of the marinade over the chicken (reserving the other half). Cover and place into the refrigerator. Allow the chicken to marinate for 30 minutes.
Step 3: Thread the chicken pieces onto the soaked wooden skewers. Lightly grease the grates of an outdoor grill. Preheat the grill to medium heat. Grill the chicken skewers while brushing with the reserved sauce and turning frequently until the chicken is fully cooked (the internal temperature has reached 165 degrees).

Red Beef & Pumpkin Curry Recipe

Ingredients:
2 tbs vegetable oil
2 tbs chopped fresh ginger
1.2kg beef steak (like round steaks), cut into large cubes
3 tbs (60g) bought red curry paste
1 425g can diced Italian tomatoes
1 400g can coconut milk
250ml (1 cup) water
2 tbs fish sauce
6 fresh kaffir lime leaves
700g jap pumpkin, deseeded, peeled, cut into large pieces
2 tbs vegetable oil, extra
2 tbs chopped fresh coriander
Cooked white long-grain rice, to serve

Instructions:
Step 1: Heat oil in a large heavy-based saucepan over high heat. Add ginger and cook, stirring, for 1 minute or until aromatic. Add beef and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until browned all over. Transfer to a bowl and set aside.
Step 2: Add curry paste to pan. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute or until aromatic. Add beef, tomatoes, coconut milk, water, fish sauce and lime leaves, and bring to the boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, for 1 1/2 hours or until sauce thickens slightly.
Step 3: Meanwhile, preheat oven to 200°C. Place pumpkin in a roasting pan and drizzle with extra oil. Bake in preheated oven, uncovered, for 30 minutes or until tender and golden brown. Set aside.
Step 4: Add pumpkin and coriander to beef curry, and stir gently over low heat until heated through. (See freezing note below.) Serve with rice.