By Joseph Whitmore of One Dish Room
Ingredients:
1 aubergine
80g gram flour
90ml water
Salt
Green chilli
Sunflower oil
1tsp pomegranate molasses
1tsp apple cider vinegar
1tbsp olive oil
Method:
1. Mix together water and gram flour into a batter with salt and chopped chillies
2. Slice the aubergine into thin 1cm thick disks
3. Heat a non-stick pan with enough oil to be 2cm deep
4. Heat until hot enough that when some batter is added, it bubbles immediately
5. Coat the aubergine in the batter and add to the pan but be sure not to overcrowd the pan
6. Drain on kitchen towel
7. When all of the aubergine slices have been cooked, mix together the pomegranate molasses, vinegar and oil
8. Arrange the fritters on a plate or bowl and drizzle over the sauce