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Spiced Chickpea Curry with Coconut Rice
Basmati rice cooked with coconut milk, served with chickpeas simmered in onion and tomato spiced with cumin.
- 200 g basmati rice
- 200 ml coconut milk
- 800 g tinned chickpeas
- 1 piece white onion
- 4 pieces garlic cloves
- 25 g fresh ginger
- 400 g tinned chopped tomatoes
- 2 tsp ground cumin
- 2 tsp ground coriander
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 2 tsp garam masala
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 20 g fresh coriander
- 1 tsp salt
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Rinse basmati rice until water runs clear, then cook with half the coconut milk and 300ml water for 15 minutes
- Step 2
Drain and rinse chickpeas
- Step 3
Dice onion finely, mince garlic and ginger
- Step 4
Heat oil in a large pan over medium heat
- Step 5
Add onion and cook for 5 minutes until softened
- Step 6
Add garlic, ginger, cumin, coriander, turmeric and garam masala, cook for 1 minute
- Step 7
Add chopped tomatoes and remaining coconut milk, simmer for 5 minutes
- Step 8
Add chickpeas and salt, simmer for 15 minutes until sauce thickens
- Step 9
Taste and adjust seasoning
- Step 10
Chop fresh coriander roughly
- Step 11
Serve curry over coconut rice, garnished with fresh coriander
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