Hetty McKinnon's legendary charred brocolli

Hetty McKinnon's cookbook 'Community' is an Aussie classic. I remember when women used to give this to each other as a cult gift - so good! Everything from this book is amazing and you can buy it via this link. The following recipe can also be found here. But listen to this episode STEP 1: Barbeque the following, well.2 heads (1kg) broccoli, cut into florets STEP 2: Make a dressing and heat on stove in a small pot combining these ingredients:125ml extra virgin olive oil 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 80g capers, rinsed and drained 1 long red chilli, thinly sliced STEP 3: Combine the following in a big bowl and then dress with the warm oil/dressing:500g cooked chickpeas (about 2 cans) drained and rinsed1 cup baby spinach leaves 1 cup parsley, finely chopped 1 cup mint, leaves picked zest and juice of 1 lemon 80g Parmesan cheese, shaved 50g flaked almonds, toasted sea salt and black pepper Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.