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Delicious Recipes for the Festive Season
The holiday season is upon us, and if you’re anything like us, you want to celebrate with delicious food without spending all your time in the kitchen. Enter the Tefal Easy Frys: your new best friend for effortless holiday cooking. These nifty kitchen gadget are here to transform your Christmas feast into a stress-free celebration, allowing you to enjoy the festivities with ease.
Imagine this: a kitchen filled with the tantalising aromas of crispy mince pies, gooey mozzarella sticks, savoury sausage rolls, succulent chicken wings, and decadent chocolate soufflé—all cooked with minimal effort and maximum flavour. With the Tefal Easy Fry, achieving these Christmas classics is not just possible; it’s incredibly simple.
Ready to impress your guests and indulge in some holiday cheer? Here are five mouth-watering recipes that will make your Christmas gathering a hit:
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Mince Pies
Transform your holiday baking with the Tefal Easy Fry Oven, which makes crafting perfectly golden, buttery mince pies a breeze—crisp on the outside and delightfully spiced on the inside
You will need:
🎄 320g of ready rolled pastry
🎄 411g of minced meat jar
1.Line your baking tins with some baking paper/ parchment.
2.Layer your pastry into the tin and spoon in the mincemeat.
3.Cut little stars into your pastry and pop these on top of the mince pie.
4.Wash the pie lid with an egg wash or milk wash and bake in the air fryer on 180 for 5-8 mins
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Mozzarella Sticks
With the Tefal Easy Fry Dual Drawer, you can effortlessly prepare crispy, golden mozzarella sticks with a gooey centre in one drawer while simultaneously cooking up another batch of your favourite snacks, making party prep a snap.
For 6 people, you will need:
🎄 1 block of mozzarella
🎄 70 g plain flour
🎄 30 g grated Parmesan
🎄 1 teaspoon Herbes de Provence
🎄 1 teaspoon garlic powder
🎄 1 large egg
🎄 1 egg white
🎄Vegetable oil
1.Cut the block of mozzarella into 12 sticks, then cut these in half so you have 24 pieces. In a large bowl, mix flour, grated Parmesan, Herbes de Provence and garlic powder. In another bowl, beat the egg and egg white with a fork. Put some baking paper on a baking tray.
2.Dip the mozzarella sticks into the different bowls in the following order: Flour and Parmesan, then eggs and finally the flour again. Place the sticks on the baking tray as you go.
3.Once all the sticks have been coated, put them in the freezer for at least 1 hour.
4.Cover the grill plate with baking paper. Place half the mozzarella sticks into the cooking bowl, making sure they are not touching. Brush them with oil. Set the AIR FRY programme to 200°C for 13 minutes. Turn them over with a fork halfway through cooking. The outside should be crisp and golden. Once finished, repeat the process with the second batch. Serve the mozzarella sticks hot.
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Sausage Rolls
Also using the Tefal Easy Fry Dual Drawer, you can cook up perfectly crisp and flaky sausage rolls in one compartment while easily preparing another batch of appetisers or sides in the other, streamlining your holiday cooking like never before.
To make a batch of 12, you will need:
🎄 400g sausages or sausage meat
🎄 375g ready-rolled puff pastry
🎄 1 tbsp sesame seeds
🎄 1 egg
1.If using sausages use a knife to remove the casing. Mould the sausage meat into a cylindrical shape
2.Place the sausage meat in the middle of the sheet of puff pastry, leaving a border at either side
3.Beat the egg in a small bowl
4.Use a pastry brush to coat the pastry border and the top of the sausage meat
5.Fold one edge of the pastry over the sausage meat and roll to encase
6.Use a fork to seal the edge of the pastry together
7.Brush the top of the length of the long-rolled sausage with egg and sprinkle the top with sesame seeds
8.Cut the long sausage roll into 12 smaller rolls
9.Place the sausage rolls into the air fryer 10.Cook at 180°C for 7- 9 mins or until pastry is golden and crispy
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Chicken Wings
Achieve irresistibly crispy chicken wings in one drawer of the Tefal Easy Fry Dual Drawer.
For 6 people, you will need:
🎄 1.2 kg of chicken wings
🎄 4 tablespoons of ketchup
🎄 2 tablespoons of mustard
🎄 2 tablespoons of paprika
🎄 2 tablespoons of sweet soy sauce
🎄 Salt, pepper
🎄 2 tablespoons of olive oil
1.Cut the chicken wings in half by separating them at the joint.
2.Place all the ingredients into a large bowl and add the chicken wings. Mix well to ensure they are completely coated.
3.Cover in cling film and leave to marinate for at least 12 hours.
4.Insert the grill plate into the appliance bowl and place half the chicken wings into the bowl. If you have the Easy Fry Oven&Grill 9in1, place half the chicken wings into the fryer basket. Place the basket on the middle level with the drip pan at the bottom. Close the door. Digital version: Set the ROAST CHICKEN mode for 17 minutes, turning after 12 minutes, then repeat with the second batch. 2in1 mechanical version: 2in1: Set to 170°C for 17 minutes, turning after 12 minutes, then repeat with the second batch.
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Chocolate Soufflé
Create a show-stopping chocolate soufflé with the Tefal Easy Fry Dual Drawer. bake this rich, molten dessert to perfection in one drawer while prepping other festive treats in the second, ensuring a seamless and indulgent holiday feast.
For 4 people, you will need:
🎄 100 g dark chocolate
🎄 3 eggs (1 yolk+ 3 whites)
🎄 1 teaspoon of cornflour
🎄 100 ml milk
🎄 40 g sugar
🎄 25 g butter
1.Melt the broken chocolate pieces in the bain-marie or in the microwave on low power. Separate the egg whites from the yolks and set aside 3 whites and 1 yolk.
2.Whisk the yolk in a bowl with the cornflour. Bring the milk and 30 g of sugar to the boil then pour over the egg yolk and cornflour mixture, stirring all the time. Pour the mixture into the saucepan and cook over a low heat, stirring all the time.
3.Fold in the chocolate and remove the cream from the heat to allow to cool.
4.Beat the egg whites until stiff and then fold gently into the warm chocolate cream.
5.Grease 4 large ramekins, sprinkle the inside with 10 g of sugar and divide the mixture between them to fill to 2/3 of the ramekin.
6.Insert the grill plate into the bowl and place the ramekins into the appliance bowl. Digital version: Use the DESSERT mode at 160°C for 15 minutes. 2in1 mechanical version: Set to 160°C for 15 minutes.
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This Christmas, let the Tefal Easy Fry transform your holiday cooking into a stress-free and delicious experience, ensuring a memorable feast that will have everyone singing its praises. Happy cooking and joyous holidays!