Meat-free pie

Ingredients

• 1 can chickpeas
• 1 can white beans
• 1 onion
• 2 cloves garlic
• 50mm fresh root ginger
• 1 sprig curry leaves (or 1 bay leaf plus 10 finely chopped basil leaves)
• 1 teaspoon freshly ground coriander seeds
• 1 teaspoon freshly ground cumin seeds
• ½ teaspoon freshly ground white cardamom
• 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
• Generous dash or two of red Tabasco
• Salt to taste
• 2 tablespoons canola or sunflower oil
• A couple of sprigs of coriander leaves to garnish
• 1 or 2 finely chopped big red chillies with pips