Steamed aubergine with charred chilli salsa
Silky steamed aubergine, spooned with smoky charred chilli salsa.
Fresh spring onion and coriander lift it with bright, tangy heat.
Nutty almond richness makes every bite soft, bold, and satisfying.
side dish ⏱ 55 min 320 kcal / portion 18.0 g carbs / portion (estimated) vegetarian tree nuts 🔗 Original source
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Preparation steps
- char chillies in a very hot frying pan for about 10 min until well charred
- soften the charred chillies for 10 min covered
- deseed and finely chop the chillies
- stir chopped chillies with cherry tomatoes, sherry vinegar and flaked salt
- heat olive oil with chopped garlic, ginger, and flaked salt on the lowest heat for about 8 min until softened
- cut aubergines into batons and toss with flaked salt
- steam aubergines for 20-25 min until very soft
- drain steamed aubergines for 5 min
- transfer to a platter and drizzle with remaining sherry vinegar and season with flaked salt
- gently mix in spring onions
- spoon over the salsa
- drizzle over the garlic and ginger oil
- finish with almonds and coriander leaves and serve