Further media information, recipes, samples or photography:
Anna Kirby or Jacquie Brown,
Rover Communications PR Consultants to Sunny Queen Farms
t: 03 94869357
e: akirby@bigpond.net.au or jbrown@rovercommunications.com.au
Spring in to the racing season with an entertaining egg
Take your taste buds to the sunny side of the street this Spring Racing season, with a range of
quick and easy recipes starring Sunny Queen Free Range Eggs that are perfect for champagne
breakfasts and track-side picnics.
Sunny Queen Free Range Eggs can be transformed into tantalising sandwiches, tarts, dips,
salads and sweet treats that can be prepared in advance, easily transported and won’t break
the bank. Leaving you with spare change to back a winner!
Best of all, they’ll put a smile on your dial because you know they’re laid by happy hens which
range freely over natural sunny pastures.
“Sunny Queen Farms has been supplying the highest quality farm fresh eggs to food-loving
Australians for around 50 years,” Julie Proctor from Sunny Queen said.
“When it comes to fuel for the party season, we’re experts in delicious egg recipes that will
tickle your tastebuds and make entertaining easy.”
According to Julie, Sunny Queen Free Range Eggs are not only versatile but good for you too.
“Eggs are packed full of goodness to provide you with energy for a long day of socialising,” she
said. “They are our highest protein food and yet still low in saturated fat. Eggs have 13 essential
vitamins and minerals – vitamins A, D, E, B6, B12, folate, iron, zinc, selenium, magnesium,
calcium, riboflavin and choline.”
The classic egg sandwich is a Spring Carnival staple sure to race off your picnic platter. This
simple recipe typifies restrained elegance and allows Sunny Queen Free Range Eggs to shine.
Classic Egg Sandwich
Ingredients
Sunny Queen hardboiled eggs
Herbs of choice
Aioli
Salt & pepper
Bread
Butter
Lettuce or watercress (optional)
Method
1.
Roughly chop hardboiled eggs and herbs and combine with enough Aioli to moisten
and make a spread. Add salt & pepper to taste.
2.
Butter bread and spread egg mixture on one side. Lay lettuce or watercress on top of
egg mixture (optional).
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3.
Place second piece of bread on top. Using a bread knife cut off crusts and cut into
squares or triangles to serve.
A bunch of breakfast flowers are the perfect way to kick off the day, or to accompany your
track-side banquet.
Breakfast Flowers - Serves 8
Ingredients
3
slices lean ham
16 wonton wrappers
4 tbsp grated parmesan cheese
8
Sunny Queen eggs
8 tsp sliced shallots
Pepper
Cooking Directions
1.
Pre-heat oven to 180°C.
2.
Coat 8 extra large muffin cups with a spray of oil. Put a wonton wrapper in each cup.
Repeat with second wonton wrapper, placing on an angle in each muffin cup to form a
flower shape.
3.
Sprinkle 1 tsp grated cheese into each wonton cup. Break one egg into each cup. Top
with diced ham. Sprinkle sliced shallots over the top. Season with pepper.
4.
Bake for 15-20 minutes until wrappers are golden and eggs are set. Cover with foil if shells
brown too quickly
Scrumptious sunny lunchboxes provide a splash of colour to rival fashions on the field. They are
a perfect snack to eat with one hand, leaving the other hand free to hold a champagne or
race book.
Scrumptious Sunny Lunchboxes - Serves 1
Cooking Directions
1.
Cut shelled, hard boiled eggs in half lengthwise.
2.
Remove the yolk and mash thoroughly.
3.
Refill the hole with the mashed yolks combined with one of the
following suggestions (not too much – remember the hole is
only small).
Cottage cheese and chives
Finely chopped chicken with tomato sauce
Chopped cucumber with tomato and mayonnaise
Further media information, recipes, samples or photography:
Anna Kirby or Jacquie Brown,
Rover Communications PR Consultants to Sunny Queen Farms
t: 03 94869357
e: akirby@bigpond.net.au or jbrown@rovercommunications.com.au
Nutritional profile
Sunny Queen Free Range Eggs come from accredited free range farms owned by Australian
farmers. They are laid by happy hens which range freely over natural sunny pastures during
daylight hours, and sleep at night in barns that are safe from external predators.
Sunny Queen Free Range Eggs are available from your favourite supermarket for only $5.99/doz
and from $2.99/half doz.
Sunny Queen is 100% owned by Australian farmers. The company’s farmers are its shareholders.
Sunny Queen is a leading supplier of farm fresh eggs in Australia, providing the highest quality
cage, barn laid, free range, organic and now cage free eggs.
For more great recipe ideas featuring Sunny Queen Farm’s famous smiley egg, visit
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One hard boiled egg has:
GI
N/A
Energy
297kJ
Total Fat
5.05g
Saturated Fat
1.55g
Carbohydrates
0.15g
Fibre
0g
Sodium
66mg
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