Smoky barbecued aubergine and figs - delicious. magazine

Smoky barbecued aubergine and figs - delicious. magazine

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You need to know about this barbecued aubergine and fig dish from Helen Graves, which comes with a pickled apricot and harissa salsa. It's the dream dish for a vegetarian barbecue.

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Ingredients

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  • 2 aubergines
  • Vegetable oil to brush
  • 6-8 figs
  • 15g pumpkin seeds, lightly toasted
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 tbsp tahini
  • 250g natural yogurt
  • 50ml lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup or honey
  • 100g dried apricots, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp harissa
  • 1 tbsp pomegranate molasses
  • Handful mint leaves, chopped
  • Handful coriander leaves, chopped
  • 5 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • Halve the figs (or quarter them if particularly large) and brush the cut sides with oil. Grill over direct heat (directly over the coals) for around 5 minutes, turning once, or until soft and charred.
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  • Drain the apricots, then combine them with the remaining salsa ingredients, seasoning with salt and pepper.
  • Stir the tahini and yogurt into the lemon juice and garlic, then season with salt and pepper. Mix well until smooth.
  • Spread the tahini yoghurt over the base of a serving platter or individual plates, then top with the aubergines and figs. Drizzle over the apricot and harissa salsa and scatter over the pumpkin seeds.
  • 488kcals Calories
  • 31g (5.3g saturated) Fat
  • 12g Protein
  • 33g (32g sugars) Carbs
  • 11g Fibre
  • 0.2g Salt

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