3 pounds plum tomatoes, (about 12), cored and halved lengthwise
1/2 pound carrots, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
10 garlic cloves
4 tablespoons olive oil
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 large eggplant, (1 1/2 pounds), cut into 3/4-inch chunks
1 can (15.5 ounces) chickpeas, drained and rinsed
2 teaspoons curry powder
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro, for serving
Toasted rustic bread, for garnish (optional)