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Indian-style lamb & eggplant pizzas

Ingredients • 1 tablespoon olive oil • 1 onion, chopped • 2 garlic cloves, chopped • 1 (about 400g)…
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Ingredients


• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 onion, chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, chopped
• 1 (about 400g) eggplant, cut into 1cm pieces
• 8 fresh curry leaves (see note) (optional)
• 300g lamb mince
• 1/3 cup (110g) tomato kasundi (see note)
• 4 naan breads
• 2 tomatoes, seeds removed, chopped
• 1/2 cup (140g) thick Greek-style yoghurt
• 1/2 cucumber, coarsely grated
• Juice of 1/2 lemon
• 2 tablespoons chopped coriander

Method

1. Preheat oven to 200°C.

2. Heat oil in a frypan over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring, for 3-4 minutes until softened. Add eggplant and curry leaves (if using) and cook, stirring, for 6-7 minutes until lightly golden. Add the lamb mince and cook, breaking up any lumps with a wooden spoon, for 5-6 minutes until browned. Stir in the kasundi and season.

3. Place naan on a baking tray and top with the lamb mixture. Top with tomato and bake for 6-8 minutes until warmed through and edges are starting to crisp.

4. Mix yoghurt, cucumber, juice and 1 tablespoon coriander together in a small bowl and season. Dollop the yoghurt mixture on the pizzas and scatter with remaining 1 tablespoon coriander. Cut into slices and serve.

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