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Yvonne's Harissa Butter Beans
Harissa Butter Beans
Ingredients:
- Rapeseed oil
- 5 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 red chilli, seeds removed and finely chopped
- 3 tsp harissa paste or any paste
- 400g tin of tomatoes
- 1 tin of drained butter beans
- Small handful of chopped parsley
- 2 eggs
- Seasoning
Methods:
- Heat a drizzle of rapeseed oil in frying pan. Once hot, add garlic and chilli and cook for 1-2 minutes
- Add the harissa paste and cook for another minute until you smell the fragrance of it
- Pour chopped tomatoes with seasoning, and a pinch of brown sugar to sweeten it up a bit. Simmer for few minutes, stirring frequently.
- Add cannelloni beans and mix well. Keep cooking for another 2-4 minutes until very warm.
- Then, gently crack open 2 eggs on top (make sure you make 2 small wells so that the eggs can hold their places).
- Immediately cover with a lid and cook for further 2-4 minutes.
- Gently add the tomato mixture with poached egg on top of your best crusty bread. Finish with some fresh parsley leaves, and then some seasoning.
- Severe with crusty bread Once toasted, smother with butter, then gently add the tomato mixture with poached egg on top.
Ricotta Spread
Ingredients:
- 240G of whole milk ricotta cheese
- 1 tbsp rapeseed oil, plus more for drizzling
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- ½ tsp sea salt
- Honey
- Green Herbs
Method:
- Add ricotta cheese, rapeseed oil, fresh lemon juice and a pinch of sea salt into a food processor. Blend until smooth.
- Drizzle with honey on top and serve.