Boiled Zucchini Pudding With Tomato Coulis Recipe
INGREDIENTS
- 2smallzucchini
- 1tablespoonoil
- 250gleeks
- 25gbutter
- 2garlic cloves
- 1/2teaspoonthyme
- 1egg
- 1egg yolk
- 150mlyoghurt
- 1 1/2tablespoonsflour
- fresh crushedpepper
- 250g ripetomatoes
- 1/2lemon
- 1/2tablespoonbasil
- 1tablespoontomato paste
- 1teaspoonsugar
- 2tablespoonsolive oil
DIRECTIONS
- Slice one zucchini thinly lengthwise; cut the other in small pieces. Cook the slices in boiling water for 2 mins, rinse in cold water, drain thoroughly.
- Grease four small oven proof bowls (circa 200 ml contents each) and line with zucchini slices.
- Clean leek and cut into thin rings. Heat butter on low heat; add leek and zucchini pieces and cook covered for about 5 mins; stir occasionally. Drain thoroughly.
- Blend leek/zucchini mixture, thyme, egg, egg yolk, one clove garlic, yoghurt, and flour until smooth. Add pepper to taste. Divide over zucchini-lined bowls. Cover with aluminium foil; pierce the foil to allow steam to escape. Put in a wide oven dish; add hot water to dish until bowls are submerged for about 3/4 of their height. Put into pre-heated oven (175 deg C, 350 deg F) and cook until firm (circa 30-40 mins). Allow to cool.
- Cut tomatoes into small pieces. Juice lemon. Blend tomatoes, lemon juice, one clove garlic, basil, tomato paste, sugar, and olive oil until smooth; add pepper to taste. Store in fridge.
- Carefully turn bowls onto plates and release a pudding on each. Stir sauce and pour around pudding. Serve.

Posted in Recipes | No Comments »





