The Health Palette Magazine - Issue Two

Page 79

Serves 4

Ingredients: 540 g diced pumpkin with the skin on 240 g / 1 can chickpeas 100 g boneless salted fish (soaked and drained) 3 small diced tomatoes 1 medium chopped onion 4 cloves minced garlic 1 small, chopped sweet pepper 3½ tsp cumin 3 tbsp curry powder 1 tbsp paprika 2 tsp dried thyme ½ tsp cinnamon 1 tbsp ketchup 3 tbsp vegetable oil 120 ml Water Rice or roti (chapati) to serve

PUMPKIN & CHANA CURRY Method:

1. In a medium pot, cook onions in the hot oil

4. Feel free to add salt, pepper or other spices

until soft and translucent. Then add garlic,

at this point. If you want this to be spicy, try

dried thyme and other spices and heat until

adding a few small pieces of scotch bonnet

fragrant, stirring often.

pepper or chilli. Personally, I prefer the

2. Add your salted cod to the pot, frying it for 1

mildness of this summer curry, so I haven’t

-2 minutes. Then add the chickpeas and

added either.

water and bring to the boil. Allow the

5. While this curry is quite rich from the

chickpeas to cook for 20 minutes, then add

pumpkin, you can also add coconut milk for

the pumpkin. Cook on medium heat until

more creaminess and simmer for a further 5

chickpeas are tender.

minutes. adding

6. Serve with a bowl of rice, or roti dough like

tomatoes, sweet peppers and 1 tablespoon of

a double, along with pickled cucumbers and

ketchup. By this point, the pumpkin should

pepper sauce.

3.

Allow

the

curry

to

simmer,

have started to fall apart, creating a beautiful rich sauce. 79

Nutrition Info:

Sugars 12g

Energy 441 kcal

Fibre 11g

Fat 20g

Protein 15g

Saturates 3.7g

Salt 1.6g

Carbohydrate 56g

Iron 6mg


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