3-2-1 Green Gumbo!
1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
100g spring onions (about 6), thinly sliced
75g celery (about 1½ stalks), chopped
160g deseeded green pepper (about 1 large), chopped
2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
2 tsp Creole spice mix (or Cajun)
1 tsp cayenne pepper
1 vegetable stock cube
2 tsp cornflour
2 tsp tomato puree
2 tsp unsalted butter
2 tsp cider vinegar
400ml boiling water
160g spring greens, roughly chopped
400g tin black beans, drained and rinsed
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
10g fresh flat-leaf parsley, leaves and stalks finely chopped, to serve
1. Heat the oil in a sauté pan over a low to medium heat, add the spring onion, celery, pepper and garlic and sauté gently for 5 minutes.
2. Add the Creole spice mix, cayenne pepper, crumble in the stock cube, add the cornflour, tomato puree, butter and vinegar and stir for a minute.
3. Pour in the boiling water, bring to a simmer, add the greens and beans and cook uncovered for 5 minutes until the greens are tender and sauce thickens and coats the vegetables.
4. Remove from the heat, season to taste with salt and pepper and serve with a scattering of parsley.
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