- 200g Lentils (Red, Green, Yellow)
- 1/2 tsp Turmeric
- 2 Potatoes
- Handful of Green Beans
- 3tbsp Chickpeas
- Madras Paste (Chilli, Ginger Garlic, Coriander/Cumin/Fenureek/Mustard Seeds, Tomato Puree)
- 1 Onion
Naan:
- 5g Instant Yeast
- Milk
- 1 Egg
- 200g Plain Flour
- 1tsp Baking Powder
- 1tsp Salt
- 50g Butter
- 1 Garlic
Method
- For Naan, sieve Flour, Baking Powder and Salt into bowl and mix
- Add beaten Egg, Yeast and warmed Milk to bring the dough together (add plenty of Milk as the dough should be quite wet)
- Knead the dough until soft and smooth – then leave in a warm place to rise
- When doubled in size, roll out into a tear drop shape (1 cm thin)
- Grill (on as high as it will go) until brown, flip it over and brown the other side
- Fry chopped Garlic in Butter (1 min), then pour butter over grilled Naan
- For curry, cover Lentils in Water and boil with Turmeric until soft (30 mins)
- Cube and boil Potatoes until soft (20 mins)
- Boil Green Beans until soft (5 mins)
- Fry Onion and Madras Paste (5 mins)
- Add Potatoes and continue to fry (5 mins)
- Add Green Beans, Chickpeas and Lentils with the water they were cooked in and simmer (15 mins)
- Add a little water if the mixture turns too dry (note: this is quite a dry curry though)