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Ingredients
| 3 cloves | Garlic, crushed |
| 3 | Kumara, medium (500g), peeled (Main) |
| 1 Tbsp | Olive oil |
| 1 | Onion, diced |
| 2 tsp | Curry powder |
| 1 can | Diced tomato, 400g |
| 1 can | Chickpeas, 400g (Main) |
| 1 bunch | Coriander, chopped |
| 2 cups | Vegetable stock |
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Directions
- Steam or microwave the kumara, until just tender. Cut into 2.5cm chunks.
- Heat the oil in a frying pan. Sauté the onion, until transparent. Add the garlic. Add the curry powder and cook for 2 minutes. Add the tomatoes, drained chickpeas and stock and bring to the boil.
- Add the kumara to the curry together with the coriander. Simmer for 10 minutes. Great served with rice.
Tip: Coconut cream could replace the stock for a richer curry.
