Cashew Spiced Tofu Coconut Curry
Serves 4
40g cashews
1tsp nigella seed and celery salt
250g firm tofu cut in bite sized cubes
2 tbsp oil separated
1tsp celery salt
2 shallots
1tbsp each chopped garlic and ginger
1tsp chopped chillis in oil
1 cooked red pepper
1tbsp puree
1tsp cumin, garam masala, paprika and turmeric
400ml passata
100ml coconut milk
4handfuls of spinach
1tbsp sweet chili sauce
Blitz the cashews, nigella seed and celery salt and pour onto a flat dish,
Press the tofu cubes into the mix on both sides and fry gently to brown
Keep the rest of the nut mix for topping
Heat 1tbsp oil and add the shallot, chili, ginger, garlic and puree and stir to coat and cook over a medium heat until softening
Add the cooked red pepper, the spices and stir well, add the passata and cook over a gentle heat, covered until the onion is soft. Blitz to a smooth sauce.
Stir in the sweet chilli sauce, the spinach and taste for seasoning. Add in the tofu and heat through gently without stirring too much.
Serve with rice and naans if you wish.