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Fire-Roasted Butternut with Feta & Honey
Prep Time: 15 minutesCook Time: 45–55 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
Serves: 4–6
Ingredients
- 1 medium butternut, peeled and cut into wedges
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tsp BlixSam Garlic Melt
- 1 tsp BlixSam Smoke Craft
- 1 tsp dried mixed herbs
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 150 g feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tbsp toasted pumpkin seeds (optional)
Method
- Prepare a medium braai with glowing coals.
- In a large bowl, toss the butternut with the olive oil, BlixSam Garlic Melt, BlixSam Smoke Craft, mixed herbs, salt and black pepper.
- Place the butternut in a foil tray or heavy-duty foil packet and seal well.
- Braai over medium heat for 45–55 minutes, turning once halfway through, until the butternut is tender and lightly caramelised.
- Carefully open the foil during the last 10 minutes to allow the edges to roast and colour slightly.
- Transfer to a serving platter and crumble the feta over the hot butternut.
- Drizzle with honey and garnish with chopped parsley and toasted pumpkin seeds before serving.
