This comes from Coastal Living, and the recipe is credited to Louis Pappas Market Cafe in Tampa. I haven't been to this cafe, but the Pappas family is well-known in Florida for their wonderful Greek food.
Provided by Vino Girl
Categories Spreads
Time 1h25m
Yield 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Sprinkle eggplant slices with 2 1/2 tsp salt and let stand for 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 450°F Rinse eggplant and place on oiled baking sheets; add garlic.
- Bake 25 minutes or until the eggplant edges are crispy and the garlic us tender.
- Cool slightly so it can be handled; chop eggplant and garlic.
- Combine eggplant mixture, lemon juice, olive oil, 1/4 tsp salt, and crushed red pepper in a large bowl.
- Spoon onto crostini (or crackers, pita chips, etc) and garnish as desired.
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Ariadni Wastor
a.w@hotmail.co.ukThis spread is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love the smoky flavor from the roasted eggplant and the garlic adds a nice kick. I've been eating it on everything from crackers to sandwiches to veggies. It's the perfect way to add a little fl
Amjad Nazeer
n.a@hotmail.comI'm not usually a fan of eggplant, but this spread is delicious! The roasting process really brings out the flavor of the eggplant and the garlic adds a nice depth of flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.
Awais Javed
aj7@yahoo.comThis is the best eggplant spread I've ever had! It's so flavorful and versatile. I've used it as a dip, a spread on sandwiches, and even as a topping for pizza. It's always a hit.
Alex Grayson
g.alex11@gmail.comI made this spread for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and creamy texture. I'll definitely be making this again for my next get-together.
Reno uchiha
uchiha@hotmail.co.ukThis spread is amazing! I love the smoky flavor from the roasted eggplant and the garlic adds a nice kick. I'm definitely going to be making this again.
Zahara Archer
a_zahara22@hotmail.comI'm so glad I found this recipe! I've been looking for a good eggplant spread for a while now and this one is perfect. It's so flavorful and versatile. I've used it as a dip, a spread on sandwiches, and even as a topping for pizza. It's always a hit.
OREVAOGHENE JOSEPH
j_orevaoghene66@hotmail.comThis is a great recipe! I love the smoky flavor from the roasted eggplant and the garlic adds a nice kick. I've been eating it on everything from crackers to sandwiches to veggies. It's the perfect way to add a little flavor to your meals.
Faruk talukdar.F.R.D
t.faruk@gmail.comI made this spread for my family last night and they loved it! It's so flavorful and creamy. I love that it's a healthy alternative to other spreads. I'll definitely be making this again.
Ajmal Haider
a-h86@yahoo.comThis spread is so easy to make and it's so delicious! I love the smoky flavor from the roasted eggplant and the garlic adds a nice kick. I've been eating it on everything from crackers to sandwiches to veggies. It's the perfect way to add a little fl
Dewasmika Costha
d.c59@hotmail.comI'm not usually a fan of eggplant, but this spread is delicious! The roasting process really brings out the flavor of the eggplant and the garlic adds a nice depth of flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.
Royale Chelsea
c13@hotmail.comThis is the best eggplant spread I've ever had! It's so flavorful and versatile. I've used it as a dip, a spread on sandwiches, and even as a topping for pizza. It's always a hit.
Marajul Official
officialm@yahoo.comI made this spread for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and creamy texture. I'll definitely be making this again for my next get-together.
Khodeja Khaton
khatonkhodeja@hotmail.comThis eggplant spread is amazing! I love the smoky flavor from the roasted eggplant and the garlic adds a nice kick. I'm definitely going to be making this again.