Sri Lankan Aubergine and Sweet Potato Curry

Ingredients

Curry paste

  • 1 medium chilli
  • 1 small red onion, peeled and chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 1 tsp turmeric
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 large handful coriander stalks
  • 1/2 inch ginger root, peeled and chopped

Main components

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 medium aubergine, chunky
  • 1 medium sweet potato, chunky
  • 2 handfuls runner beans, chopped
  • 1 400g tin of coconut milk
  • 1 handful coriander leaves

Preparation

  1. Place all the curry paste ingredients in a food processor and whizz to a paste.

  2. Place the paste with a little olive oil in a pan, cook for a few minutes.

  3. Pour in 1/2 tin of the coconut milk.

  4. Add the chopped aubergine and sweet potato, bring to a simmer.

  5. Pour in the rest of the coconut milk, simmer for 10 mins.

  6. Add the runner beans and cook for 10 minutes.

  7. Garnish with the chopped coriander leaves.

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