Ingredients

(Rough guide)

4 Tbsp Olive oil

2 Spanish onions, finely sliced

4 garlic cloves, finely slices,

1 Tbsp fresh ginger, finely chopped or grated

sea salt

freshly ground white pepper

1 Tbsp curry powder

6 cardamom pods,

1 tsp chilli flakes

1 small eggplant, peeled, cut into small cubes and salted for 30 minutes

1 cup red lentils

1 small sweet potato, peeled and cut into small cubes

1 litre of water

1 head broccoli, cut into small florets

2 handfuls of baby spinach

1 handful of coriander leaves

Preparation

Heat olive oil in a saucepan and cook seasoned onions, garlic and ginger until soft about 15 minutes. Add spices and cook 2 minutes. Wash and drain eggplants, add to onions and cook 5 minutes. Add lentils, sweet potato and water and simmer gently until cooked, about 20 minutes. Stir through baby spinach. Serve with coriander, natural yoghourt and your favourite chutney.