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Carrots in harissa (chi-zyu u harissa)

The addition of harissa paste gives these carrots a spicy Moroccan kick.

Carrots in harissa (chi-zyu u harissa)
  • serves

    6

  • prep

    20 minutes

  • cook

    15 minutes

  • difficulty

    Easy

serves

6

people

preparation

20

minutes

cooking

15

minutes

difficulty

Easy

level

Ingredients

  • 3 bunches baby (Dutch) carrots, trimmed, peeled
  • 3 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp sweet paprika
  • 2 lemons, juiced
  • 60 ml (¼ cup) olive oil
  • 2 tbsp harissa (see Note)

Instructions

Place carrots in a saucepan over medium-high heat and cover with cold, salted water. Bring to the boil and cook for 10 minutes or until just tender when pierced with a knife. Drain.

Meanwhile, combine remaining ingredients in a bowl. Toss carrots in sauce and serve warm.

Note
• Harissa, available from Middle Eastern and specialist food shops, is a Tunisian chilli paste made from dried chillies and spices.

Photography Brett Stevens

As seen in Feast magazine, February 2014, Issue 28. For more recipes and articles, pick up a copy of this month's Feast magazine or check out our great subscriptions offers .

Cook's Notes

Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.


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Published 25 June 2015 12:07pm
By Yaffa Olenski
Source: SBS



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