Afghan (Kabul & Herat)
Afghan Pesto
A dish of aubergine, peanuts and lime, seasoned with cardamom.
15 min · Serves 4 · Easy
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Ingredients
Method
Start cooking mode- Prep 5 min · Cook 10 min · 15 min total
- easy
- 1
Put the coriander, peanuts, cardamom seeds and lime juice in a blender or food processor and process until chopped and combined.
- 2
With the motor running, drizzle in olive oil until the mixture has the consistency of a soft paste.
- 3
Chargrill the aubergine slices on both sides on a griddle or chargrill pan until nicely coloured and tender.
- 4
Spread a little of the pesto over the warm aubergine slices and serve.
Notes and swaps
- Not assessed yet. Check each ingredient if you have an allergy.

