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The Green Barbecue

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Sri Lankan-Style Aubergine Sticks and Pickled Onion

Introduction

After trying this Sri Lankan marinade for aubergines, I rarely want to eat them any other way – a perfect balance of chilli, vinegar and garlic along with other aromatics. The smoky charred aubergine works beautifully with them – and of course, you can make these in the oven if the weather turns.

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Ingredients

aubergines, cut into 2½cm cubes
ground turmeric
sea salt flakes
olive or neutral oil, for brushing
For the onions:
cider or white wine vinegar
mustard seeds
fresh red chilli, finely chopped
garlic, finely chopped
caster sugar
red onion, very finely sliced
sea salt flakes, to taste

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From the book: The Green Barbecue

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