Eggplant, mint and chilli rice with blue-eye

Step 1

Cook rice in a pan of boiling salted water according to packet instructions. Drain.

Step 2

Meanwhile, heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large frypan over high heat. Add eggplant and cook, stirring, for 3-5 minutes until golden. Turn heat to medium-high, add onion and stir for 5 minutes until onion is lightly caramelised. Add ground coriander and chilli and stir for 1 minute. Add drained rice, spinach and 1/4 cup (60ml) boiling water and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until spinach wilts. Season, then stir in lemon zest, juice and mint.

Step 3

Heat a large pan on medium-high heat. Rub fish with remaining oil, season with salt and pepper, then cook for 3 minutes each side until cooked to your liking. Serve fish with rice and lemon.