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Warming Rogan Roast Carrot and Cashew Soup Recipe

Warming Rogan Roast Carrot and Cashew Soup - Zest Byron BayServes 3-4

Ingredients

3 large carrots
1 cup raw cashews
1 leek, the white part diced
1 tbs grated ginger
1 tsp olive/coconut oil
1 l veg stock
100g Zest Rogan Josh

Method

Heat oven to 170°C

Peel and cut carrots into large chunks and place in a lined baking tray.

Coat with Zest Rogan Josh.

Roast for 30 mins or until carrots are getting some colour, then add cashews and roast for a further 5 minutes.

In a pan, soften the leeks in the oil and then add the ginger for a further 2 minutes.

Add carrots, cashews and stock to the pan.

Simmer until carrots are just soft, then blitz with a stick blender to the desired texture, then season.

Serve with bread or a green salad.

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Created by: Zest Byron Bay

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Butter Chicken Mole Recipe

Butter Chicken Mole - Zest Byron BayServes 6-8

Ingredients

Pob’s Mole
175g Zest Butter Chicken
1 tbs macadamia oil
½ cup raw unsalted cashews
½ tsp ground cinnamon
¼ cup pepitas, toasted
½ cup raisins
50g 90% dark chocolate, melted in bowl over water
1 tomato
3 cloves garlic

4 chicken ‘Marylands’
Sesame seeds

Method

Heat macadamia oil in small pan and colour the cashews.

Soak raisins in enough boiling water to cover.

Scorch tomato on an open flame and take out core.

Roast garlic in foil in the oven until soft.

Take all Mole ingredients and blend until very smooth.

Push through a strainer and cook slowly in a heavy based pot for a further 10 minutes.

Roast seasoned Chicken Marylands in the oven at 175°C for 25-30 minutes or until cooked.

Spoon over the Mole and sprinkle with sesame seeds.

Serve with a “dirty” rice (eg, add finely chopped coriander and black sesame seeds) and corn tortillas.

East Meets West
Created by: Zest Byron Bay