Spicy aubergine polpette recipe | delicious. magazine

Spicy aubergine polpette recipe | delicious. magazine

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These little balls, 'polpette', made of charred aubergine pulp mixed with breadcrumbs and herbs, are deep-fried and served with a firey jam.

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Ingredients

  • 160g (about 1 large) aubergine
  • 2 free-range medium egg yolks
  • 40g fresh breadcrumbs
  • 4g fresh mint leaves, finely chopped
  • 4g fresh marjoram, finely chopped (or a large pinch dried)
  • 16g fresh oregano, finely chopped (or 1 tbsp dried)
  • Vegetable oil for frying
  • For the chilli jam
  • 320g red peppers, deseeded and roughly chopped
  • 80g red chillies, deseeded and roughly chopped
  • 2 Thai bird’s eye chillies, deseeded and roughly chopped
  • 150g caster sugar
  • 40ml red wine
  • 25g liquid glucose (from the baking section of supermarkets)
  • You’ll also need…
  • Digital probe thermometer

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