Starters & Light meals
Baby marrow leaf morogo
4 to 6
Easy
10 minutes
30 minutes
“This is a budget-beating recipe that celebrates indigenous leafy greens and reduces food waste.” – Mokgadi Itsweng
Ingredients
Method- 1 T olive oil
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 1 clove garlic, finely grated
- 1 red pepper, diced
- 3 tomatoes, chopped
- 1 cup vegetable stock
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Method
Ingredients1. Heat the oil in a pan and fry the onion, garlic and red pepper for 5 minutes over a medium heat.
2. Add the baby marrow leaves and stir-fry into the pepper mixture, then add the tomatoes.
3. Cook for 5 minutes, or until the tomatoes are softened. Add the stock and cook, covered, for 10 minutes, adding more water if it dries out.
4. Season with salt and pepper if necessary.
5. Serve over mashed potatoes, pap or with pasta.
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Photograph: Jan Ras
Production: Bianca Strydom
Food assistant: Emma Morey
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