Gochujang glazed celeriac
Ingredients
- Handful of sea salt flakes
- 2 celeriac, peeled
- 4 shallots, finely sliced
- 2 tbsp gochujang
- 50g salted butter
- 3 tsp agave
- 1 orange, juiced
- 2 tsp cornflour
- 1 tbsp sesame seeds
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- ½ tsp cumin seeds
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 bunch coriander, stems finely chopped
- Pinch of coriander
- 1 tbsp chipotle paste
- 400g can black beans
- ½ lime, juiced
- 1 green apple, roughly chopped
- ½ green chilli, deseeded
- 1 tbsp pumpkin seeds, toasted
- ½ lime, juiced
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Steps
- Preheat the oven to 180°C. Scatter salt over a large lined baking tray in an even layer.
- Cut the celeriac into 3cm thick pieces and place on top of the salt. Roast for 15 minutes on the top shelf of the oven.
- Meanwhile in a saucepan add the gochujang, butter, agave, salt, 1 tablespoon water, orange juice and cornflour. Cook for 2-3 minutes stirring constantly. Set aside.
- Let the celeriac cool slightly. Dust off excess salt and dip in the glaze, turning to coat.
- Discard the salt from the tray, return the wedges to it and roast for 10 mins more.
- Glaze again, scatter over the sesame seeds and roast for 10 mins more until caramelised.
- Meanwhile heat oil in the wok over medium heat.Fry the cumin seeds and bay leaf until sizzling.
- Add the onion, garlic, coriander stems, coriander, chipotle paste and a pinch of salt. Cook until golden and soft.
- Add the beans and their liquid and bring to the boil. Simmer, stirring, until the liquid is mostly evaporated.
- Remove the bay leaf and stir in the lime juice.
- Add ingredients from apple to lime juice in a blender with the coriander leaves. Blend until roughly combined. Season to taste.
- Heat vegetable oil in a non-stick pan and fry the shallots over low-medium heat until just golden and crispy. Place a paper towel lined plate to drain then season.
