Sunday, December 22, 2013

Morocco Vegetable Curry

Curry Marrakesh - photo courtesy of allrecipes.com
Just in time for the holidays is this recipe I am going to cook!

Ingredients - makes 6 servings

1 sweet potato, peeled and cubed

1 medium eggplant, cubed

1 green bell pepper, chopped

1 red bell pepper, chopped

2 carrots, chopped

1 onion, chopped

6 tablespoons olive oil

3 cloves garlic, minced

1 teaspoon ground turmeric

1 tablespoon curry powder

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

3/4 teaspoon sea salt

3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans, drained

1/4 cup blanched almonds

1 zucchini, sliced

2 tablespoons raisins

1 cup orange juice

10 ounces spinach



Directions:

   
In a large Dutch oven place sweet potato, eggplant, peppers, carrots, onion, and three tablespoons oil. Saute over medium heat for 5 minutes.

In a medium saucepan place 3 tablespoons olive oil, garlic, turmeric, curry powder, cinnamon, salt and pepper and saute over medium heat for 3 minutes.

Pour garlic and spice mixture into the Dutch oven with vegetables in it. Add the garbanzo beans, almonds, zucchini, raisins, and orange juice. Simmer 20 minutes, covered.

Add spinach to pot and cook for 5 more minutes. Serve!


Drink with:

Curries can be paired with a nice bottle of Gewurztraminer.

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