Wednesday, 1 July 2015

GLUTEN FREE, VEGAN PUMPKIN AND LENTIL PâTé



Gluten free, vegan pumpkin and lentil pâté 

 

  

Ingredients:
1 cup of red lentils
4 carrots
2 bay leaves
4 berries of allspice
300g of pumpkin
1 onion
2 cloves of garlic
½ cup of corn grits
¾ cup of gluten free porridge oats, grinded
1tsp of curry
Salt, ground white pepper
2 tbsp of butter or olive oil
Handful of pumpkin seeds






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  Lentils, bay leaves and allspice cook in 2 cups of boiling water for 15min.
2.      Carrots cook until soft, then cool down and peel and slice into rings.
3.      Pumpkin cook until soft, then puree.
4.      Fry onion and garlic on butter (or olive oil) until golden colour.
5.      Add carrot to still warm lentils, then add porridge oats and corn grits and mix together.
6.      Then add pumpkin, onion and garlic, curry, salt and pepper and continue stirring.
7.      Finally blend with a blender, but leave some bigger pieces for a nice bite to it.
8.      Grease a loaf tin, and cover bottom of it and sides with a porridge oats and fill out with a pâté mixture.
9.      Sprinkle on top with a pumpkin seeds.
10.  Bake for 40minutes in 200 degrees until golden colour.
11.  Cool down before serving, and enjoy!