Courgette Curry With Lemon Rice Recipes

Steps:

• Mix together the feta, olives, parsley and 2 tbsp of the olive oil.
• Heat remaining oil in a large, deep pan. Tip in onion, sizzle gently for 5 minutes until softened. Add courgettes, soften for a couple of minutes, then stir in rice.
• Pour in a ladleful of stock and stir until all the liquid has been absorbed. Add another ladle of stock and repeat until all the stock has been used, adding petit pois a couple of minutes before the last ladle. Simmer until rice is tender and juices creamy. Ladle into bowls, then scatter over feta and olive crumble.

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a pan add the cumin seed and the mustard seeds, when they start to pop add the onion and saute till transparent.
• Add the turmeric and saute for a few minutrs more.
• Then add the courgette,chilli, ground chilli ground coriander, ground cumin, and salt.
• cook for 2 minutes keep it moving so it won't sit on the bottom.
• Next add the tomato paste, and the tomatoes.
• Add the water and cook till the courgettes are soft about 10-15 minutes.

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a deep frying pan. Add the onion and fry gently until softened for about 8 mins, then add the garlic and stir for 1 min. Stir in the rice to coat it in the buttery onions and garlic for 1-2 mins.
• Dissolve the stock cube in 1 litre of boiling water, then add a ladle of the stock to the rice, along with the lemon juice and thyme. Bubble over a medium heat, stirring constantly. When almost all the liquid has been absorbed, add another ladle of stock and keep stirring. Tip in the courgette and keep adding the stock, stirring every now and then until the rice is just tender and creamy.
• To serve, stir in some seasoning, the lemon zest, Parmesan and crème fraîche.

Steps:

• Trim the ends of the courgettes, halve them lengthways and, using a teaspoon, scrape out the watery seeds in the centre (it's fine if you don't get all of them). Roughly slice the courgette halves, then roughly chop the seeds and reserve for later.
• Heat 2 tbsp oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat and fry the sliced courgettes until golden, about 8-10 mins. Remove from the pan, leaving the oil behind, then add the onion and a further tablespoon of oil if necessary, along with a good pinch each of salt and pepper. Fry for 6-8 mins until soft and just starting to turn a light brown, then tip in the chillies, ginger and garlic, and cook for 2 mins until starting to soften. Stir in the spices and cook for another 30 seconds.
• Scatter in the chickpeas and pour in the tomatoes, coconut milk and reserved courgette seeds. Simmer over a medium-low heat for 10 mins before adding the courgettes back to the pan and cooking for a further 8-10 mins. Serve with basmati rice and sides of your choice.