Vegetable chilli with tortilla chips recipe
 A marvellous vegetable chilli for all the family. Make ahead and it will taste even better the next day. Omit the worcestershire sauce to make it vegetarian and vegan, and replace the flour tortillas for corn alternatives to make them gluten-free. 2 small sweet potatoes, cut into 2cm/¾in cubes 2 tsp chilli powder 2 tsp paprika pinch ground cinnamon4 tbsp olive oil 1½ red onions, finely chopped2 celery sticks, finely chopped 2 carrots, finely chopped2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 red chilli, finely chopped1 red pepper, thinly sliced 1 yellow pepper, thinly sliced150g/5½oz chestnut mushrooms, quartered1 aubergine, cut into 2cm/¾in cubes 1 tsp ground coriander1 tsp ground cumin400g tin kidney beans in chilli sauce400g tin plum tomatoes 2–3 dashes Worcestershire sauce (optional)1–2 dashes Tabasco sauce dash red wine vinegar 200ml/7fl oz vegetable stock small bunch fresh coriander, leaves picked and stalks choppedsalt and freshly ground black pepper 2 small sweet potatoes, cut into 2cm/¾in cubes 2 tsp chilli powder 2 tsp paprika pinch ground cinnamon 4 tbsp olive oil 1½ red onions, finely chopped 2 celery sticks, finely chopped 2 carrots, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 red chilli, finely chopped 1 red pepper, thinly sliced 1 yellow pepper, thinly sliced 150g/5½oz chestnut mushrooms, quartered 1 aubergine, cut into 2cm/¾in cubes 1 tsp ground coriander 1 tsp ground cumin 400g tin kidney beans in chilli sauce 400g tin plum tomatoes 2–3 dashes Worcestershire sauce (optional) 1–2 dashes Tabasco sauce dash red wine vinegar 200ml/7fl oz vegetable stock small bunch fresh coriander, leaves picked and stalks chopped salt and freshly ground black pepper vegetable oil, for deep-frying3 large flour tortillas vegetable oil, for deep-frying 3 large flour tortillas Method Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6. Put the sweet potatoes in a large roasting tin and sprinkle with a teaspoon each of the chilli powder and paprika, and the cinnamon. Season and drizzle with half the oil. Roast for 20 minutes, or until tender. Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a large saucepan over a low–medium heat. Fry the onions, celery and carrots gently for 10 minutes, or until softened. Add the garlic and chilli and fry for a minute before adding all the remaining vegetables. Cook for 10 minutes, or until everything is starting to soften. Add the remaining chilli powder and paprika, the ground coriander, cumin and plenty of seasoning and cook for 1–2 minutes. Add the kidney beans, tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, if using, Tabasco, red wine vinegar and stock. Bring to the boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 20–30 minutes. Add the roast sweet potato and coriander stalks to the chilli and cook for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, make the tortilla chips. Heat the oil in a deep saucepan until it reaches 180°C, or a cube of bread browns in 20 seconds. (CAUTION: hot oil can be dangerous. Do not leave unattended.)Cut the tortillas into small triangles and deep-fry in batches for 1–2 minutes, or until crisp. Drain on kitchen paper.Garnish the chilli with the coriander and serve with the tortilla chips and some cooked rice, if liked. Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6. Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6. Put the sweet potatoes in a large roasting tin and sprinkle with a teaspoon each of the chilli powder and paprika, and the cinnamon. Season and drizzle with half the oil. Roast for 20 minutes, or until tender. Put the sweet potatoes in a large roasting tin and sprinkle with a teaspoon each of the chilli powder and paprika, and the cinnamon. Season and drizzle with half the oil. Roast for 20 minutes, or until tender. Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a large saucepan over a low–medium heat. Fry the onions, celery and carrots gently for 10 minutes, or until softened. Add the garlic and chilli and fry for a minute before adding all the remaining vegetables. Cook for 10 minutes, or until everything is starting to soften. Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in a large saucepan over a low–medium heat. Fry the onions, celery and carrots gently for 10 minutes, or until softened. Add the garlic and chilli and fry for a minute before adding all the remaining vegetables. Cook for 10 minutes, or until everything is starting to soften. Add the remaining chilli powder and paprika, the ground coriander, cumin and plenty of seasoning and cook for 1–2 minutes. Add the kidney beans, tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, if using, Tabasco, red wine vinegar and stock. Bring to the boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 20–30 minutes. Add the remaining chilli powder and paprika, the ground coriander, cumin and plenty of seasoning and cook for 1–2 minutes. Add the kidney beans, tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, if using, Tabasco, red wine vinegar and stock. Bring to the boil, reduce the heat and simmer for 20–30 minutes. Add the roast sweet potato and coriander stalks to the chilli and cook for 5 minutes. Add the roast sweet potato and coriander stalks to the chilli and cook for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, make the tortilla chips. Heat the oil in a deep saucepan until it reaches 180°C, or a cube of bread browns in 20 seconds. (CAUTION: hot oil can be dangerous. Do not leave unattended.) Meanwhile, make the tortilla chips. Heat the oil in a deep saucepan until it reaches 180°C, or a cube of bread browns in 20 seconds. (CAUTION: hot oil can be dangerous. Do not leave unattended.) Cut the tortillas into small triangles and deep-fry in batches for 1–2 minutes, or until crisp. Drain on kitchen paper. Cut the tortillas into small triangles and deep-fry in batches for 1–2 minutes, or until crisp. Drain on kitchen paper. Garnish the chilli with the coriander and serve with the tortilla chips and some cooked rice, if liked. Garnish the chilli with the coriander and serve with the tortilla chips and some cooked rice, if liked.