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Eggplant

Red curry barramundi.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s red curry barramundi

Barramundi is a great fish for curries. It takes flavour well, has a nice soft texture, and is sustainable to boot.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Eggplant shawarma with sumac pickled radishes and tahini.
EASY

Eggplant shawarma with sumac-pickled radishes and tahini flatbreads

All the fun of a flatbread-wrapped bundle of fragrant Middle Eastern goodness, but make it meat-free.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
20-minute pizza alla norma.
EASY

Hold the phone. You can have pizza alla Norma on the table in 20 minutes.

A cheeky shortcut helps this vegetarian pizza come together in a flash.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook
Delicious seasoned chicken simmered in crisp apple cider.

15 of Adam Liaw’s best ever autumn recipes to cook this weekend

These rustic, heart-warming dishes will keep you warm and toasty on cooler nights ahead.

Eggplant dopiaza.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s eggplant dopiaza

“Dopiaza” means “double onions”, referring to onion being added twice. Lamb, chicken and okra often feature in this dish but I’ve made it with eggplant.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Adam Liaw
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Roasted eggplants stuffed with chickpeas.
EASY

Simple stuffed eggplants with chickpeas

This beautiful dish is a reminder that we don’t have to turn ourselves inside-out creating something intricate and “fancy” just because it’s Christmas Day.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Katrina Meynink
Barbecued eggplant with garlic and paprika.
EASY

Adam Liaw’s barbecued eggplant with garlic and paprika

Here, grilled eggplant is simply dressed with vinegar, olive oil, parsley and paprika. You really don’t need to do much to it.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Popcorn eggplant.

Move over chicken, popcorn eggplant makes the perfect weekend snack

Make the most of eggplant in a tomatoey pasta bake for the whole family: as crowd-pleasing crispy bites or stuffed with breadcrumbs, oregano, egg and garlic.

  • Daen Lia
Sichuan pepper roasted eggplant with crispy chilli tofu.
EASY

Sichuan pepper roasted eggplant with crispy chilli tofu

Give eggplants the spicy, saucy treatment with this easy vegetarian salad.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Jessica Brook
This Persian-style stew relies on sumac in place of hard-to-find black limes.

Persian-inspired eggplant, chickpea and beef stew

Traditionally, this stew gets its superb but subtle sourness from dried black limes, but you can achieve a similar taste using a combination of lemon and sumac.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Katrina Meynink

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