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Cauliflower curry with tomato and coriander

Cauliflower curry with tomato and coriander

The British love a good curry, and London’s Brick Lane is famous for its curry houses.

Serves 4



2 tbsp   olive oil
1   onion, finely chopped
2   garlic cloves, thinly sliced
5 gm (1cm piece)   ginger, finely chopped
2 tsp   ground coriander
1 tsp   ground cumin
1 tsp   ground turmeric
½ tsp   ground chilli
500 ml (2 cups)   vegetable stock
400 gm   tinned crushed tomatoes
120 gm   butternut pumpkin (about ¼), cut into 1cm dice
450 gm   cauliflower (about ½), cut into florets
1 tsp   garam masala
60 gm   Greek-style yoghurt, plus extra to serve
To serve:   coriander and naan bread (see note)


1 Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat, add onion and garlic and stir occasionally until tender (5-7 minutes). Add ginger, cook until fragrant (1-2 minutes), add spices (except garam masala) and stir until fragrant. Add stock, tomato and pumpkin, cover and simmer until starting to become tender (5 minutes). Add cauliflower, cover and simmer until tender (7-10 minutes). Stir in garam marsala and yoghurt, scatter with coriander and serve hot with naan bread and extra yoghurt.

Note Naan bread is available from most super­markets. Warm it in the oven before serving.

This recipe is from the June 2012 issue of Australian Gourmet Traveller.

RECIPE Alice Storey PHOTOGRAPHY Vanessa Levis STYLING Alice Storey & Kirsty Cassidy


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