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Mix & Match Mothers Day Dinner Recipes

April 19, 2021 - 6 min read

Mother’s Day is all about letting mum relax. No cleaning, no breaking up sibling fights and no cooking. We’ve got everything you need to make mum (and the whole family!) a delicious home cooked meal this Mother’s Day. Simply choose from a selection of delicious starters, show-stopping mains and mouth-watering desserts – the hardest part will be deciding on the menu.

Starters

Bosch Spaghetti Mushroom Nests

Spaghetti Recipe

Ingredients

Spaghetti

  • 300g Spaghetti
  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil

Mushroom Mixture:

  • 5g Dried Porcini Mushrooms
  • 100g Fresh Button Mushrooms
  • 1 Shallot
  • 15g Butter
  • 2 Eggs
  • Salt
  • Pepper - Freshly Ground
  • 50ml Cream
  • Nutmeg - Freshly Grated

In Addition:

  • 2 Tablespoons Parsley - Chopped
  • Butter for Greasing

Westinghouse Spinach & Mozzarella Arancini Balls

Spinach & Mozzarella Recipe

Ingredients

Spinach risotto filling

  • 1 onion finely diced
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 5 threads saffron, soaked in stock
  • 1 litre chicken stock, hot
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • ½ cup aborio rice (350g)
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 1 cup parmesan, grated
  • 50g butter
  • 150g baby spinach, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp pesto

Tomato sauce

  • 1 tin crushed tomatoes
  • 1 punnet cherry tomatoes
  • ½ cup red onion finely sliced
  • ¼ cup red wine vin
  • ½ cup water
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 10 basil leaves
  • Salt and Pepper
  • 100g bean sprouts
  • ¼ shallot top thinly sliced

Mozzarella Balls

  • 50g mozzarella, cut into 1cm cubes
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 egg for coating
  • ⅓ cup milk
  • 1 cup flour for coating
  • 1 cup bread crumbs for coating
  • 1 cup panko crumbs for coating
  • Rice bran oil spray

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Mains

Westinghouse Steam Roast Lamb Shoulder

Steam Roast Lamb & Mozzarella Recipe

Ingredients

Lamb

  • 2 lamb shoulder, bone in
  • 8 French shallots, halved
  • 1 bunch rosemary
  • 300ml red wine
  • 400g crushed tomato
  • 500ml beef stock
  • 300g swiss brown mushrooms
  • 500g green beans, tops trimmed
  • Salt and pepper

Garlic Mash

  • 5kg of potatoes, peeled, cut into 4cm chunks
  • 1 head of garlic, cut in half
  • 100g salted butter
  • ⅔ cup milk, warmed

Gravy

  • 50g butter
  • 3 tbs flour
  • 1 cup pan juices

Gremolata

  • ⅔ cup curly parsley, finely chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, finely sliced
  • 1 orange, zested

Miele Salmon with Orange Mustard Glaze

Steam Roast Lamb & Mozzarella Recipe

Ingredients

Salmon

  • 800-900 g piece of salmon, trimmed, skin off

Brine

  • ¼ cup fine sea salt
  • ¼ cup caster sugar
  • 2 litres cold water

Orange mustard glaze:

  • ¼ cup honey
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 3 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 orange, zest and juice
  • 1 tsp ginger, finely grated

To serve

  • 1 fennel bulb, finely shaved
  • 1 lemon, juice
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • Salt flakes, to taste
  • 3 cups watercress
  • 1 ruby red grapefruit, segmented
  • ½ bunch chives, finely chopped

Smeg Lemon and Sage Roast Chicken and Potatoes

Steam Roast Lamb & Mozzarella Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1.6kg whole chicken
  • 1 onion, quartered
  • 1 lemon, quartered
  • 1 bunch sage
  • 1kg new potatoes
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt & pepper

Dessert

Bosch Spiced Espresso and Chocolate Tart

Steam Dessert Recipe

Mixture:

  • 200g Dark Chocolate
  • 125g Butter
  • 1 Tablespoon Milk
  • 75ml Espresso
  • 40g Cocoa
  • 1 Pinch of Salt
  • 1 Heaped teaspoon of ground spices, such as cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, allspice
  • 2 Sachets Vanilla Sugar
  • 5 Eggs
  • 150g Fine Sugar
  • 100g Ground Almonds

Topping:

  • 400ml Cream
  • 2 Tablespoons Sugar
  • Ground spices, such as cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, allspice for sprinkling on top

Sunbeam Cheats Tiramisu

Cheats Tiramisu Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 ¼ cups espresso
  • 2 tablespoons caster sugar
  • ¼ cup coffee flavoured liqueur (Tia Maria or Kahlua)
  • 600ml tub thickened cream
  • ¼ cup icing sugar mixture
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla essence
  • 250g sponge finger biscuits
  • 50g dark chocolate, grated

Conclusion:

Spoil mum this Mother’s Day with a home cooked meal. From breakfast in bed to a tasty family roast, we’ve got the recipes to inspire you to cook for mum and make her day special. At The Good Guys, we have everything you need to make it happen. Discover the latest in cooking and small kitchen appliances available online and in store.