Roasted vegetables with Thai vinaigrette (Thailand)

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Recipe by Anne Burrell

Ingredients

  • For the vegetables:

  • 4 baby fennel bulbs, cut in 1/2 lengthwise
  • 2 baby pak choy, cut lengthwise into quarters
  • 1 red onion, rood end trimmed but left on, cut into thin wedges
  • 3 Fresno chilli peppers, cut lengthwise into quarters
  • 3 baby aubergines, cut lengthwise into quarters
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Salt
  • For the vinaigrette:

  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp Technique: Grate Shredding a large ingredient to produce small, evenly-sized morsels. You can grate ingredients using a grating disc fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please grated ginger
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed and finely Technique: Chop To cut large ingredients or dishes into smaller chunks using a sharp knife. You can chop using a serrated blade fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please chopped
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tsp sambal oelek (chilli paste)
  • 3 tbsp rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tbsp palm sugar
  • For the garnish:

  • 1 green papaya, peeled and Technique: Julienne Cutting a larger piece of food into long, thin strips. I know this Teach me, please julienned
  • 2 tbsp Thai basil leaves, shredded
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • 30g Technique: Chop To cut large ingredients or dishes into smaller chunks using a sharp knife. You can chop using a serrated blade fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please chopped peanuts
  • 2 tbsp Technique: Chop To cut large ingredients or dishes into smaller chunks using a sharp knife. You can chop using a serrated blade fitted inside your food processor. I know this Teach me, please chopped coriander leaves

Use imperial measurements

Method

How to make Roasted vegetables with Thai vinaigrette (Thailand)

1) Preheat the oven to 190C/Gas 5.

2) Put all the vegetables on a baking sheet and toss with the oil to coat. Sprinkle with salt and roast until they are soft and pliable, about 15 to 20 minutes.

3) While the vegetables are roasting, Technique: Whisk Using light, rapid sweeping strokes to thicken or thoroughly combine ingredients. You can also use a whisk attachment attached to a food processor. I know this Teach me, please whisk together all of the ingredients for the vinaigrette in a small bowl.

4) Remove the vegetables from the oven and put them in a bowl along with the papaya. Add the vinaigrette in stages to make sure the vegetables are well coated but not overdressed. Add the basil and toss.

5) Arrange the ingredients on a pretty platter alternating the vegetables. Garnish with the lime wedges, peanuts and coriander. Drizzle with 1 or 2 more spoonfuls of the vinaigrette and serve. Delicious!