EGGPLANT PASTA SAUCE

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From: "The Vegetarian Epicure" by Anna Thomas, first edition 1972. This book was a real find!

Provided by Engrossed

Categories     Sauces

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 quarts, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 tablespoons olive oil (original has 1/2 cup!)
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 medium eggplant, unpeeled and chopped (about 1 lb.)
2 medium green bell peppers, seeded and diced
3 cups tomatoes, peeled and chopped
3/4 cup black olives, sliced
4 tablespoons capers, rinsed
1 -2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2-1 teaspoon dried basil
salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper, lots to taste
12 ounces tomato paste
2 cups dry white wine or 2 cups vegetable broth, more if needed

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil over medium-low heat in a large skillet. Add garlic.
  • Add eggplant and bell peppers and toss.
  • Stir in tomatoes, olives and capers.
  • Add remaining ingredients, stir and cover.
  • Turn heat down to very low and allow sauce to gently simmer for about 1 hour, stirring occasionally to keep it from scorching, add more wine or water if it gets to thick.

Md bappi rahman
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This is a great recipe for a vegetarian meal. It's packed with flavor and the eggplant is a great source of fiber.


MARCEL Syn
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I love this recipe because it's so easy to make. I can have it on the table in under 30 minutes.


Md Abdul Jolil
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This is one of my favorite pasta recipes. The eggplant adds a really unique flavor to the sauce, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Edas Aigbe
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook eggplant, and this recipe is a great one. The sauce is flavorful and the eggplant is cooked perfectly.


the dog squad
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I made this sauce for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I will definitely be making it again.


Chizzyblizzy1 Chizzyblizzy1
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and the leftovers are even better the next day.


Mijjannoor Rohman
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The sauce is flavorful and the eggplant adds a nice texture. I like to serve it with spaghetti or penne.


Winter Reyes
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a huge eggplant fan, but I'm so glad I did! The sauce was delicious and the eggplant was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


JJ
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover eggplant. I always have a few eggplants on hand, and this is a great way to use them up before they go bad.


sms_qp
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I'm always looking for new and interesting pasta recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. The eggplant adds a really unique flavor to the sauce, and it's a great way to get your veggies in.


Mattias Esso
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I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I've used it with different types of pasta, and it's always been a hit.


Yasir Jutt
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This is one of my favorite pasta recipes! The eggplant gives the sauce a really unique flavor, and the combination of the eggplant and tomatoes is just perfect. I always get compliments when I make it.


Yamin Yamin
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I'm not a huge eggplant fan, but I was pleasantly surprised by this sauce. The eggplant was cooked down until it was soft and flavorful, and it really added to the overall taste of the dish.


Ali Mughal333
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I followed the recipe exactly and the sauce turned out perfect! I loved the balance of flavors, and the eggplant gave it a nice texture. The whole family loved it!


ELIHU
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The sauce was delicious and easy to make, the eggplant added a lovely smoky flavor that really deepened it. Paired well with the spaghetti.


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