CREAMED EGGPLANT

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Provided by Aleksandra Crapanzano

Categories     side dish

Time 2h10m

Yield Serves 6 to 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1 1/2-pound eggplants, peeled and diced
1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Juice of 1 large lemon
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
1 tablespoon sesame paste (tahini)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Put the eggplants in a roasting pan with 1/2 cup of the olive oil and the lemon juice. Season all over with salt and pepper. Cover tightly with foil and bake in the oven until completely collapsed, 1 to 2 hours.
  • Scrape the contents of the roasting pan into a blender. Add the cumin, garlic and sesame paste, and blend, adding the remaining 1/2 cup olive oil in a thin stream. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve at room temperature with roast leg of lamb or as a dip with crunchy bread and pickled chilies.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 286, UnsaturatedFat 23 grams, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fat 28 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 486 milligrams, Sugar 5 grams

Sooraa
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I love how versatile this creamed eggplant dish is. You can serve it as a main course, a side dish, or even an appetizer.


Aaron Parelius
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This creamed eggplant dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Dan Bahadur Khamcha
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I'm so glad I found this creamed eggplant recipe. It's a delicious and easy way to enjoy eggplant.


Ainagil Awagl
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This is the best creamed eggplant recipe I've ever tried. It's so creamy and flavorful.


James Fletcher
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I made this creamed eggplant dish for a potluck and it was a big hit. Everyone loved it!


Fanyane Dlamini
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making this creamed eggplant dish again and again.


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I was pleasantly surprised by how delicious this creamed eggplant dish was. I'm not usually a fan of eggplant, but this recipe changed my mind.


Happy Sad
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This creamed eggplant dish is a great way to use up leftover eggplant. It's also a delicious and affordable meal.


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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. Even if you're not a experienced cook, you can still make this dish and it will turn out great.


Attaullah Atta
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Tried this recipe last night and it was a success! The eggplant was cooked to perfection and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. Definitely recommend.


Mel R
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I've made this creamed eggplant dish several times now and it always turns out great. It's a delicious and easy way to enjoy eggplant.


Shabir Ahmed
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This creamed eggplant recipe was a hit with my family and friends! The eggplant was creamy and flavorful, and the sauce was perfectly seasoned. I will definitely be making this again.


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