Ingredients

Beef Cheeks

Persian Eggplan Relish

Risotto

Method

Beef Cheeks

  • This recipe uses the BREVILLE FAST SLOW COOKER
  • Select SAUTE/SEAR function and set the timer for 10 minutes. Press START and allow to heat for 3 minutes. Add the oil and beef cheeks and sear until golden on all sides. Add the stock
  • Select PRESSURE COOK and high pressure. Set timer for 40 minutes. Place lid on cooker and close the valve. Press START
  • Once cooking time is complete open the valve to release all the steam before opening the lid
  • Allow beef cheeks to cool before adding to the risotto

Persian Eggplan Relish

  • Place the eggplant in a colander and sprinkle with salt. Set aside for 40 minutes. Rinse under cold water, drain and use paper or a tea towel to pat dry
  • Meanwhile place the coriander, cumin and caraway seeds in a frypan and dry roast over medium heat for 2 minutes or until fragrant. Use a mortar and pestle to lightly crush
  • Pour vegetable oil into a frypan. It should be about 1/3 full. Fry the eggplant in batches until golden. Drain on paper towel
  • Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan and add the onion, chilli and garlic and cook until translucent. Add the toasted spices, paprika and turmeric and fry for 30 seconds or until fragrant
  • Add the tomatoes and 1/4 cup of water and simmer gently for 15 minutes. Add the eggplant and simmer for another 5 minutes. Season and add the coriander and lemon juice

Risotto

  • Select SAUTE/SEAR function and set the timer for 15 minutes. Press START and allow to heat for 3 minutes. Add the olive oil and heat for 1 minute
  • Add the onion and garlic and saute for 3 minutes until soft. Add the rice and mix well. Saute for 2-3 minutes until the rice is opaque. Add the wine and continue to simmer until the wine has been absorbed. Select START/CANCEL
  • Add the eggplant relish and stir to combine. Add the stock and beef
  • Select PRESSURE COOK and high pressure. Set timer for 10 minutes. Place lid on cooker and close the valve. Press START
  • Once cooking time is complete rest for 5-10 minutes before opening the valve to release all the steam
  • Season, add the butter and stir through. Serve immediately

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