Aubergine Sauce with Saffron Rice.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have aubergine sauce with saffron rice using 19 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Aubergine Sauce with Saffron Rice:
- {Prepare 500 g of eggplants (aubergines), about two small ones, roughly chopped.
- {Take 1 of large bell pepper, roughly chopped.
- {Get 250 g of onions (1 big onion), diced.
- {Get 1 of small piece of ginger root, finely sliced.
- {Make ready 2 cloves of garlic, minced.
- {Get 75 g of olives, diced.
- {Prepare 1 tablespoon of capers.
- {Make ready 800 g of crushed tomatoes (two cans).
- {Make ready 1 of vegetable stock cube.
- {Prepare of Few teaspoons of sugar.
- {Get to taste of Sweet paprika, chili flakes, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper.
- {Prepare pinch of sumach (optional).
- {Get 1-2 teaspoons of garam masala.
- {Take of rice:.
- {Prepare 1 1/2 cup of long grain rice, uncooked.
- {Prepare 1 of big pinch saffron.
- {Prepare 1 tablespoon of unsalted butter.
- {Get 2 handfuls of unsweetened dried barberries or cranberries.
- {Get 1 tablespoon of granulated sugar.
Instructions to make Aubergine Sauce with Saffron Rice:
- Heat some oil in a wok over high heat. Add eggplants in a single layer (you may have to do this in batches). Fry until browned (not cooked through). Remove from wok and set aside in a colander.
- Add some more oil to the wok and toss in the bell pepper until charred. Set aside in the same colander.
- Next, reduce heat to medium, oil the wok if needed. Add the onion and fry until golden brown, then add ginger and garlic. After about 1 minute, add capers, olives and crushed tomatoes.
- Transfer all the vegetables from the colander into the wok. Simmer over low heat for 40-45 minutes with the seasoning: sugar, stock cube, salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, chili flakes, garam masala, sumach and sweet paprika.
- In the meantime, cook the rice in 3 cups of water and a pinch of saffron. Cover until ready to eat.
- Finally, prepare the berries: heat some butter in a small frying pan. Add barberries and sugar. Toss berries for about 2 minutes and take off heat.
- To serve: scoop some rice in a bowl, top with crispy berries and the vegetable sauce. Enjoy :).
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