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250 g cherry tomatoes
30 ml extra-virgin olive oil (27 g)
1 g dried oregano
300 g canned cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
30 g tahini
2 garlic cloves, sliced (10 g)
15 ml lemon juice (15 g)
40 ml water (40 g)
2 thick slices soft white bread (100 g), crusts trimmed
8 g flat-leaf parsley, chopped
Ground black pepper, to taste
Method
Heat the oven to 200C/400F. Toss the tomatoes on a lined tray with a third of the oil and the oregano and roast 20-25 minutes, until they have split and slumped into their own juice.
Warm the remaining oil with the garlic in a small pan over low heat for 2 minutes, until it smells sweet and has taken no colour.
Blend the beans with the garlic oil, tahini, lemon juice and water until completely smooth, then return them to the pan and warm through. The purée should fall off a spoon; add water a spoonful at a time until it does.
Warm the bread through rather than toasting it hard. A crisp crust is the part of this plate that takes the most force to bite.
Spread the purée thickly over the warm bread, spoon the tomatoes and all their juices on top and crush them lightly with the back of the spoon.
Finish with parsley and pepper.
Safety and storage
Keeps
3 days refrigerated below 5°C
Reheat to
steaming hot, at least 75°C
Cool it fast: split large amounts into shallow containers as soon as it stops steaming, and have it in the fridge within two hours. Reheat once only, until steaming hot right through, at least 75°C in the centre.
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Canned white beans blended with garlic oil, tahini and lemon into a warm, loose purée, spread on soft bread under tomatoes roasted until they burst.
Ingredients
250 g cherry tomatoes
30 ml extra-virgin olive oil (27 g)
1 g dried oregano
300 g canned cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
30 g tahini
2 garlic cloves, sliced (10 g)
15 ml lemon juice (15 g)
40 ml water (40 g)
2 thick slices soft white bread (100 g), crusts trimmed
8 g flat-leaf parsley, chopped
Ground black pepper, to taste
Approximate per serving
2196 kJ / 524.8 kcal · protein 18.8 g · carbohydrate 46.8 g · fibre 16.8 g · fat 24.7 g · sodium 651.2 mg
Method
Heat the oven to 200C/400F. Toss the tomatoes on a lined tray with a third of the oil and the oregano and roast 20-25 minutes, until they have split and slumped into their own juice.
Warm the remaining oil with the garlic in a small pan over low heat for 2 minutes, until it smells sweet and has taken no colour.
Blend the beans with the garlic oil, tahini, lemon juice and water until completely smooth, then return them to the pan and warm through. The purée should fall off a spoon; add water a spoonful at a time until it does.
Warm the bread through rather than toasting it hard. A crisp crust is the part of this plate that takes the most force to bite.
Spread the purée thickly over the warm bread, spoon the tomatoes and all their juices on top and crush them lightly with the back of the spoon.
Finish with parsley and pepper.
Safety and storage
Keeps
3 days refrigerated below 5°C
Reheat to
steaming hot, at least 75°C
Cool it fast: split large amounts into shallow containers as soon as it stops steaming, and have it in the fridge within two hours. Reheat once only, until steaming hot right through, at least 75°C in the centre.
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