Aubergine Sauce with Saffron Rice
Aubergine Sauce with Saffron Rice

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For the saffron rice, cook the basmati rice according to the packet instructions. Once cooked, drain and rinse under cold running water. Crumble in the saffron, add the dill and fry for a few minutes more.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have aubergine sauce with saffron rice using 19 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Aubergine Sauce with Saffron Rice:
  1. Make ready 500 g eggplants (aubergines), about two small ones, roughly chopped
  2. Prepare 1 large bell pepper, roughly chopped
  3. Make ready 250 g onions (1 big onion), diced
  4. Take 1 small piece of ginger root, finely sliced
  5. Get 2 cloves garlic, minced
  6. Make ready 75 g olives, diced
  7. Get 1 tablespoon capers
  8. Prepare 800 g crushed tomatoes (two cans)
  9. Get 1 vegetable stock cube
  10. Make ready Few teaspoons of sugar
  11. Take to taste Sweet paprika, chili flakes, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper
  12. Take pinch sumach (optional)
  13. Prepare 1-2 teaspoons garam masala
  14. Take rice:
  15. Make ready 1 1/2 cup long grain rice, uncooked
  16. Take 1 big pinch saffron
  17. Get 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  18. Take 2 handfuls unsweetened dried barberries or cranberries
  19. Take 1 tablespoon granulated sugar

Fry the onion and aubergine in the oil in a wide shallow pan with a lid on until golden and softened. A stunning dish, full of different flavours - the pasta is encased in the fried aubergines. The golden saffron infused rice and yoghurt cake may be layered with succulent lamb, chicken or even fish. Mine is layered with delicious and subtly spiced sautéed aubergines and mushrooms.

Instructions to make Aubergine Sauce with Saffron Rice:
  1. 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
  2. Add some more oil to the wok and toss in the bell pepper until charred. Set aside in the same colander
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. In the meantime, cook the rice in 3 cups of water and a pinch of saffron. Cover until ready to eat
  6. 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
  7. To serve: scoop some rice in a bowl, top with crispy berries and the vegetable sauce. Enjoy :)

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