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Mixed vegetable curry

A mix of vegetables (pumpkin, leek, chickpeas...) cooked in coconut milk and curry spices. Serve this dish with rice, preferably basmati, for an authentic touch.

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Last modified on: January 12^th 2020

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For 6 people, you will need:

1 3 ½ cups potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin)
2 2 leeks
3 1 ¹⁄₃ cup fresh spinach
4 1 cup tinned (canned) chickpeas
5 1 onion
6 4 tablespoons olive oil
7 2 tablespoons curry powder
8 1 cup Vegetable stock
9 1 ¹⁄₃ cup unsweetened coconut milk

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 10 min.

Prepare 3 ½ cups potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin) and dice the flesh.

Stage 2 - 7 min.

Prepare 2 leeks and cut across into chunks.

Stage 3 - 10 min.

Prepare 1 ¹⁄₃ cup fresh spinach, but do not cook.

Stage 4 - 2 min.

Drain 1 cup tinned (canned) chickpeas.

Stage 5 - 5 min.

Prepare 1 onion and chop finely.

Stage 6 - 2 min.

Pour 4 tablespoons olive oil into a large saucepan on medium heat. When good and hot, add the chopped onion.

Salt and pepper, then cook for 1 or 2 minutes without colouring.

Stage 7 - 1 min.

Add the diced pumpkin and mix.

Stage 8 - 3 min.

Add 2 tablespoons curry powder, mix well and cook for 2 or 3 minutes, stirring from time to time.

Stage 9 - 7 min.

Add 1 cup Vegetable stock, just enough to come halfway up the pumpkin. Turn down the heat and leave to cook uncovered for about 6 or 7 minutes. The pumpkin should be just tender.

Stage 10 - 1 min.

Add 1 ¹⁄₃ cup unsweetened coconut milk, then the leeks and chickpeas.

Stage 11 - 8 min.

Leave uncovered on low heat to simmer gently and thicken.

Stage 12 - 1 min.

Five minutes before the end, add the spinach leaves and mix well.

Stage 13

You curry is ready. Serve on its own or, better still, with basmati rice.

Remarks

Pumpkin, marrow or squash will all work for this recipe, so use whatever you can find in season. The amount is for guidance, so can be fairly flexible.

If you don't have vegetable stock for stage 9, use a chicken stock cube or just water.

Keeping

Several days in the fridge, covered with plastic film.

Source

Home made, based on a recipe from the French TV programme "La quotidienne"..

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
2,074 Kcal or 8,683 Kj	44 gr	150 gr	143 gr
77 %	13 %	10 %	16 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
83 Kcal or 348 Kj	2 gr	6 gr	6 gr
3 %	1 %	<1 %	1 %

Per person
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
346 Kcal or 1,449 Kj	7 gr	25 gr	24 gr
13 %	2 %	2 %	3 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2700 k-calories or 11300 k-joules by day for a man (change to a woman).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Celery

How much will it cost?

For 6 people : 6.29 £
Per person : 1.05 £

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin): You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Triple-Cheese Pumpkin Gratin, Duo of slow-cooked pork, Stuffed pumpkin gratin, Potimarron (Japanese chestnut pumpkin) purée, Potimarron and celeriac autumn soup, ... All
	Fresh spinach: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Chilli chicken and spinach gratin, Fresh spinach with cream, Rice and fresh spinach salad, Baby spinach salad, Koulibiak in pie dish, ... All
	Unsweetened coconut milk: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: African style chicken, Like Bounty, Cauliflower coconut curry, Coconut-vanilla cream for Elsa , Bounty-style tart for Alison, ... All
	Vegetable stock: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Stuffed cabbage leaves, Chinese Soup, Sausages with baked beans, French style, Melt-in-the mouth meat and vegetables in a sealed casserole, Asparagus "en petit pois", ... All

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