IN SEASON
ROASTED AUBERGINE, HARISSA & CHICKPEA STEW
SERVES 2
130g bulgur wheat 1 tbsp ras el hanout 2 tomatoes 2 tbsp tomato paste 1 can of chickpeas 80g baby leaf spinach 1 red onion Half a vegetable stock cube 10g pine kernels 10g sunflower Seeds 10g pumpkin seeds 1 aubergine 5g mint
40g harissa paste sachet Olive oil Pinch of salt and pepper
1 Preheat the oven to 220C/200C fan/gas mark 7. Trim the green stalks off the aubergine and chop into bite- sized pieces. Add the chopped aubergine to a baking tray with a generous drizzle of olive oil
and a pinch of salt. Put the tray in the oven for 25 mins until the aubergine is softened.
2 Meanwhile, boil a kettle. Dice the tomatoes and peel and finely chop the red onion. Dissolve half a vegetable stock cube in 250ml boiled water and re-boil the kettle
3 Heat a large, wide-based pan with 1 tbsp olive oil over a medium heat. Once hot, add the chopped red onion and cook for 5 mins or until softened.
4 Add the bulgur wheat to a pot with plenty of boiled water and a pinch of salt and cook over a high heat for 10-15 mins or until tender with a slight bite, then drain and return to the pot. Once the onion has softened, add the ras el hanout to the pan with the tomato paste and cook for 1 min or until fragrant.
5 Once fragrant, add the diced tomato, vegetable stock and
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