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This cauliflower and broccoli curry is a vegan Indian dish that can be served as a main dish (with naan bread or rice) or part of a menu. It’s pleasantly spiced and not too hot, but if you like the heat, add some chilli powder too.
Ingredients
- 1 Tbsp oil
- 1 onion
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 3 cm piece of ginger
- 1 chilli pepper
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 1 tsp coriander seeds
- 1 tsp mustard seeds
- ½ tsp turmeric
- 2 tsp garam masala
- Few pieces of dried curry leaves
- 2 carrots
- 1 small cauliflower
- 1 small broccoli
- 6 medium tomatoes
- 1 star anise
- 1 piece cinnamon bark
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tin chickpeas, drained
- Water
- Salt & pepper
- Chopped coriander, parsley or mint leaves
Instructions
- Thinly slice the onion, ginger, chilli and garlic.
- Heat the oil and gently fry them over low heat until they have softened.
- Meanwhile, chop the tomatoes, cauliflower and broccoli.
- Measure out the spices.
- When the onion has softened, add the spices and stir for a minute, then add the chopped vegetables.
- Add the star anise, cinnamon and bay leaf. Add enough water to cover the vegetables, then season with salt and pepper.
- Bring to the boil and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Add the drained chickpeas and cook for another 5 minutes or so.
- Garnish with herbs and serve.
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