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kumara
& bacon savouries
3 large kumara (orange, gold or red)
4 rashes bacon
2 spring onions, finely chopped
salt & pepper
12 slices sandwich bread
butter
chives
Peel and chop the kumara into small pieces and boil in salted
water until cooked through. While the kumara is cooking, lightly
fry the bacon & chop into small pieces. Chop the spring
onions finely. Mash the kumara and add the bacon, spring onions
and season to taste with salt & pepper.
Lightly butter the bread slices then remove the crusts. Trim
the bread slices depending on desired size of cases and place
butter side down into patty pans. Fill with the kumara mixture.
Bake in a pre-heated oven 190oC for approximately 30 minutes
or until bread cases are golden brown.
Garnish with chopped chives and serve immediately.
Makes 12.
Variations: You could add or substitute any
other favourites such as chopped sun-dried tomatoes, broken
feta, grated cheese etc. You could also cut each sandwich
slice into 4 and use mini muffin pans giving bite-sized hors
d'oeuvre servings.
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