Contact Grill Recipes continued

Sweet Potato and Chickpea Patties

Makes 6

500g sweet potato, peeled, cooked

420g can chickpeas, drained, rinsed ¹⁄³ cup couscous

2 tablespoons fresh coriander

1 teaspoon garam masala

½teaspoon ground turmeric

½teaspoon ground cumin 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 egg, lightly beaten

Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Fresh coriander, to serve

1.Place sweet potato and chickpeas in the bowl of a food processor. Process until a smooth paste. Add remaining ingredients to the bowl and pulse until well combined. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

2.Shape mixture into 6 patties. Place on a lined tray. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

3.Preheat Contact Grill for 3-5 minutes.

4.Spray preheated plates with cooking spray. Place patties on grill. Close lid and cook for 4-6 minutes or until heated and golden. Serve.

Eggplant Parmigiana

Serves 4-6

4 large eggplants, cut into 2cm slices

2 onions, finely sliced

1 tablespoon olive oil

3 x 400g cans chopped tomatoes

2 teaspoons fresh oregano

1 teaspoon caster sugar

1 bay leaf

1 ½ cups grated mozzarella cheese ¾ cup grated parmesan cheese

Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste Fresh basil, to serve

1.Preheat oven to 180°C. Preheat Contact Grill for 3-5 minutes.

2.Spray preheated plates with cooking spray. Place eggplant on the grill. Close the lid and cook in batches for 3-5 minutes or until tender. Set aside.

3.Place onions on the grill and drizzle with oil. Close the lid and cook for 3-4 minutes or until tender. Set aside.

4.In a separate bowl combine tomatoes, oregano, sugar and bay leaf. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

5.In a small bowl combine mozzarella and parmesan cheese.

6.Preheat oven to 180°C. Grease a 25x25cm oven proof dish. Cover base of dish with one third of the eggplant. Cover with a third of the tomato and cheese. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Repeat for another 2 layers. Top with cheese.

7.Bake for 30 minutes or until golden and bubbling. Serve with fresh basil.

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Sunbeam GC2400 manual Eggplant Parmigiana, A small bowl combine mozzarella and parmesan cheese