Baba Ghanoush

1580987492Baba-Ganoush-111.jpg

Why recepie famous for?

"A roasted eggplant dip or spread. Delicious served with pita or vegetables, alongside hummus or on its own!"

Ingredients

1 eggplant
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 cup tahini2 tablespoons sesame
cloves garlic, mincedsalt and pepper to taste
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
Place eggplant on baking sheet, and make holes in the skin with a fork. Roast it for 30 to 40 minutes, turning occasionally, or until soft. Remove from oven, and place into a large bowl of cold water. Remove from water, and peel skin off.
Place eggplant, lemon juice, tahini, sesame seeds, and garlic in an electric blender, and puree. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Transfer eggplant mixture to a medium size mixing bowl, and slowly mix in olive oil. Refrigerate for 3 hours before serving.

leave comments


Open Recipes