Vegetarian Christmas Not-Nut-Roast (Make Ahead)
Ready In: 2 hrs 30 mins
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 green pepper, very finely chopped
- 1 leek, very finely chopped
- 1 carrot, very finely chopped
- 1 onion, very finely chopped
- 1 celery rib, very finely chopped
- 10 ounces mushrooms, very finely diced
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 7 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated
- 4 ounces dried breadcrumbs
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F Heat the oil in a large frying pan over a medium heat.
- Add the pepper, leek, carrot, onion and celery and cook, stirring, for 8-10 minutes.
- Add the mushrooms and cook for 5 minutes; if they produce lots of juices, cook them out. Transfer to a large bowl.
- Fold in the egg, most of the cheese and most of the breadcrumbs. Mix well and season.
- Transfer to a greased, base lined 28.5cm x 13cm x 6cm deep loaf tin. Sprinkle with the remaining cheese and breadcrumbs.
- Bake for 50 minutes to 1 hour, until set and the top is golden. Cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then turn out, slice and serve with gravy.
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