CHORIZO AND CHICKPEA STEW

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Yield 4 people

Number Of Ingredients 9

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400g Cooking Chorizo, sliced
400 - 500g tinned Chickpeas, drained
850ml Chicken or Vegetable Stock
1 Medium Onion, finely chopped
2 Medium Carrots, finely chopped
2 Fat Cloves Garlic, crushed
1 large or 2 small bay leaves
1 tablespoon Olive Oil
Salt and Pepper

Steps:

1.Heat the oil in a casserole pan or large saucepan on a medium heat. 2.Add in the onion, garlic and carrot and sweat until softened. 3.Now add the sliced chorizo and sauté for a few minutes. 4.Now add the stock and bay leaves and stir, making sure to scrape the bottom of the pan to dissolve the caramelized bits into the stock. 5.Bring the stew up to the boil, then reduce to a low heat and simmer for about an hour and a half. 6.When cooked, add the chickpeas in, remove the bay leaves and warm through. Season to taste. 7.Serve piping hot with boiled or steamed new season potatoes.