Beautiful buddha bowl with a Middle-Eastern zing
Ingredients
For the Budda bowl
1 1/2 cup Spekko Long Grain Parboiled
4 lamb steaks
1 tbsp Baharat spice
1 tbsp oil
1 can chickpeas (drained & dried)
1/2 tsp coriander
1/2 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp cinnamon
4 eggs
4 baby marrow
4 tbsp hummus
For the Dressing
1 tsp harissa
1 tsp honey
1 tsp lemon juice
1 tsp red wine vinegar
3 tbsp olive oil
salt & pepper (to taste)
To garnish
10g dill (finely chopped)
10g parsley (finely chopped)
Pomegranate kernels
Method
- Cook the Spekko Long Grain Parboiled according the instructions on the packet
- Cover the lamb steaks with the baharat spice and fry in hot pan with oil on both sides until cooked through but still pink in the middle. Rest for 5 minutes and slice into pieces.
- Fry the chickpeas in a deep fat fryer at 190°C until crispy, then drain on paper towel and season with the coriander, cumin, chickpeas and salt.
- Soft boil the eggs for 5 minutes in boiling water. Remove the shell.
- Slice the baby marrow into ribbons using a vegetable peeler.
- Place all the dressing ingredients into a jar and shake to combine
Dressing
To assemble to bowl
Toss the Spekko Long Grain Parboiled in the dressing. Place the rice at the base of the bowl, top with the sliced lamb, soft boiled egg, crispy chickpeas and baby marrow ribbons. Garnish with dill, parsley, Pomegranate kernels and serve the hummus in a bowl on the side.