Saturday, November 3, 2007

Chickpeas with cumin and sherry








Chickpeas with cumin and sherry

* Preparation time less than 30 mins

* Cooking time less than 10 mins


Ingredients


1 tbsp wok oil (or use a mixture of sesame, garlic and vegetable oils)
2 tsp cumin seeds
2 x 410g/14oz cans chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 x 130g/4½oz packet rocket salad
1 tsp sea salt or kosher salt, or ½ tsp table salt
60ml/2¼fl oz rich cream (sweet) sherry

Method


1. Heat the oil and cumin seeds in a wok or large frying pan.
2. Add the chickpeas, rocket salad, salt and sherry and stir over a medium heat until the rocket and other leaves have wilted, the chickpeas have warmed through and the liquid has reduced a little.
3. Serve as a light meal for two, with or without a poached or soft-boiled egg on top.

Bon Appétit!

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