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Oven hāngī

Home-oven take on the Māori earth oven: pork, chicken, kūmara, pumpkin and stuffing steamed in cabbage leaves and foil.

Time
240min
Steps
5
Oven hāngī, photographed from above

Ingredients

8 servings

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Contains milk and wheat.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Line a deep roasting pan with cabbage leaves; layer pork and chicken first, seasoned well.

    2. 2

      Add kūmara, potatoes and pumpkin, then the stuffing wrapped in foil or muslin.

    3. 3

      Pour in water, cover with more cabbage leaves, wet muslin and seal tightly with foil.

    4. 4

      Bake at 160°C (325°F) for 3.5–4 hours without opening.

    5. 5

      Unwrap and check the chicken has reached 74°C (165°F) and the pork at least 63°C (145°F); serve everything piled on platters.

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