Leek, Squash and Tomato Gratin

"Works as a veggie main with crusty bread and a green salad or can be used to accompany lamb or chicken. Provides four of your five a day."
 
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Ready In:
1hr 25mins
Ingredients:
11
Serves:
4-6
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ingredients

  • 450 g peeled and seeded squash, sliced 1 cm thick
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 450 g leeks, cut on the diagonal
  • 675 g tomatoes, skinned and sliced
  • 12 teaspoon ground roasted cumin seeds
  • 450 ml single cream (light cream)
  • 1 red chile, deseeded and sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon of fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • 4 tablespoons fine breadcrumbs (brown or white)
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directions

  • Heat oven to 190C / 375°F.
  • Steam squash for 10 minutes.
  • Heat half the oil and cook leeks for 5 minutes
  • In an ovenproof dish layer squash, leeks and tomatoes in rows. Season if desired and add cumin.
  • Heat cream with garlic and chilli. Bring to boil, stir in mint and add to veg.
  • Bake for 55 minutes.
  • Sprinkle on breadcrumbs and drizzle the rest of the oil over the top. Bake for another 15 - 20 mins until the breadcrumbs are brown.

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Under construction... How I rate... 5 stars - perfect, will make again without any changes. 4 stars - Liked it, will make again again but with changes. 3 stars - had to make major changes but got it to work. 2 stars - had to make major changes and it didn't work. 1 star - went terribly, a waste of time and ingredients, I cried, BF cried the cats cried you get the picture...
 
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