Shawarma Spiced Beef, Eggplant, Chickpea & Olive Pie by Chef Tom Walto – Potato Utopia

Ingredients

• 1 large eggplant, 3cm diced
• 4 tbsp olive oil
• Salt, pepper
• 1 brown onion, finely diced
• 1 clove garlic, roughly chopped
• 500g beef mince
• 1 tsp ground cumin
• 1 tsp coriander
• 1/2 tsp paprika
• 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1/3 cup sliced kalamata olives
• 1 x 400g tin chickpeas roinces
• 400g tin chopped tomatoes
• 200ml chicken or beef stock
• Handful basil leaves
• 1 box @potato_utopia Cheddar Potato Crunchies
• ½ cup grated cheddar cheese