COCONUT CAULIFLOWER CURRY

Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 2 Tab olive oil
  • 1 sprig spring onion, chopped finely
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cans (800ml) full-fat coconut cream
  • ½ can (200ml) diced tomatoes
  • juice of 2 limes
  • 1 head cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 2 Tab curry powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 can (420g) chickpeas
  • 60g spinach, chopped finely
  • 1 small handful coriander1.  In a saucepan, fry spring onion & garlic on med heat until they begin to brown.
    2.  Add coconut, tomatoes, lime, cauli, curry & salt. Mix well, simmer med heat 20-25 mins.Step 3.  Add chickpeas & continue to simmer on medium heat for a further 5 minutes.
    4.  Add spinach & coriander, simmer a further 1 minute before removing from the heat.
    5.  Serve as desired, suggest with with rice, coconut yoghurt, lime, spring onions and coriander.

MOROCCAN CHICKPEA, CARROT & SPINACH SALAD


INGREDIENTS

1 Tab olive oil
2 Tab ground cumin
400g chickpeas, drained & rinsed
2 garlic cloves, crushed
.5 cup orange juice
.33 cup currants
2 carrots, coarsely grated
3 spring onions, sliced diagonally
100g baby spinach leaves
.33 cup coriander leaves, chopped
.25 cup tahini
2 Tab toasted seeds (sesame & sunflower)

DIRECTIONS

  • Heat oil in a non-stick frypan over medium heat, add cumin, chickpeas and garlic, cook stirring often, for 3 minutes Remove from heat.
  • Combine orange juice and currants in a tea cup. Microwave for 1 min until hot, drain & reserve orange juice.
  • Combine currants, chickpea mixture, carrots, green onions, spinach & coriander in a large bowl.
  • Dressing: Combine tahini & reserved orange juice. Whisk to combine & drizzle over salad.
  • Toss salad through to coat in dressing and sprinkle with seeds to serve.