Winter Veggie Curry (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

01 - 2 leeks.
02 - 2 yellow onions.
03 - 600 g of carrots.
04 - 265 g of chickpeas.
05 - 200 g of crushed tomatoes.
06 - 3 garlic cloves.
07 - 5 cm of fresh ginger.
08 - 5 cardamom pods.
09 - 400 ml of coconut cream.
10 - 2 tablespoons of olive oil.
11 - 1.5 teaspoons ground coriander.
12 - 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon.
13 - 1.5 teaspoons ground cumin.
14 - 1.5 teaspoons ground turmeric.

# Instructions:

01 - Rinse the carrots and leeks. Split the leeks lengthwise and separate their leaves. Peel the onions and slice them into thick strips. Cut the carrots into 1 cm rounds.
02 - Put the veggies into a pot and cover them with water. Let it simmer on medium flame for 40 minutes or till they're soft.
03 - Save the broth by draining the veggies. Heat the oil and spices in the pot. Stir and toast at medium flame until it begins to crackle.
04 - Put the veggies back into the pot and sauté for a few minutes. Add in the crushed tomatoes and coconut cream. Mix everything together well.
05 - Toss in the water, minced garlic, and peeled ginger. Let it gently bubble for 10 minutes. Stir in the chickpeas and cook for another 10-15 minutes.
06 - If the sauce is too thin, simmer it to thicken. Dish it out while hot and pair with rice.

# Notes:

01 - This meal is great even with slow cooking.
02 - Perfect when served alongside rice.