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Greece · Eastern Mediterranean

Briam

Slow-roasted summer vegetables — an oven tray that needs no attention.

90 min Serves 4 easyveganroastsummer

Ingredients

  • 2 courgettes
  • 2 potatoes
  • 1 aubergine
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 1 onion
  • Olive oil, oregano, salt

Method

  1. 1

    Slice everything into rounds of the same thickness.

  2. 2

    Layer in a roasting tray, seasoning as you go.

  3. 3

    Pour over 150ml olive oil and 100ml water.

  4. 4

    Roast at 190C for 75 minutes, turning once.

  5. 5

    Let it cool to warm — briam is better not hot.

Budget note

End-of-market vegetables, one tray, no supervision.

Cooking this way every week? Read our guide to the Mediterranean diet on a budget for the pantry list, cost-saving swaps and a 7-day plan.

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