Spicy mung bean pate

12 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 pounds Cauliflower florets, trimmed
1 each 1\" piece ginger, chopped
2 eaches Jalapeno peppers, seeded & chopped
¾ cup Water, as needed
1 cup Split mung beans, soaked
3 tablespoons Cilantro, chopped
½ teaspoon Coriander
1 teaspoon Cumin
¼ teaspoon Turmeric
¼ teaspoon Baking powder
3 tablespoons Arrowroot
1 teaspoon Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
tablespoon Extra-virgin olive oil
Olive oil spray

Directions

Preheat oven to 350F. Shred cauliflower; transfer to a mixing bowl.

To a running food processor, add ginger & chilies, mince. Add water & drained mung beans. Process until smooth. Scrape puree into the bowl with the cauliflower & the remaining ingredients, except for the oil spray.

Generously mist a 12-cup muffin pan with oil or a 9 X 5 X 3 loaf pan.

Spoon mixture into oiled pan, smoothing tops. Bake tarts for 45 minutes & loaf for 1 to 1¼ hours. Cool for 5 minutes on a rack & then unmould.

Yamuna Devi, "Yamuna's Table"

Submitted By MARK SATTERLY On 04-03-95

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