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* 1 large eggplant
 
* 1 large eggplant
 
* 1 1/2 Tablespoons Tahini
 
* 1 1/2 Tablespoons Tahini
* 4 garlic cloves, mashed/minced
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* 2-4 garlic cloves, mashed/minced
 
* 1/2 lemon, juiced (1 oz)
 
* 1/2 lemon, juiced (1 oz)
 
* 1T olive oil (or to taste)
 
* 1T olive oil (or to taste)

Revision as of 14:30, 13 August 2015

Based on recipe from allrecipes.

Ingredients:

  • 1 large eggplant
  • 1 1/2 Tablespoons Tahini
  • 2-4 garlic cloves, mashed/minced
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced (1 oz)
  • 1T olive oil (or to taste)
  • salt to taste
  • 1 pinch dried parsley flakes (garnish)
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)

Method:

  1. Turn heat on stove element(s) to medium or high. Char outside of eggplant.
  2. Set oven to 400 F.
  3. Pierce crown of eggplant (near stem) and/or score sides.
  4. Roast charred eggplant until it collapses. (about 40 minutes to 1 hour).
  5. Let eggplants cool until cool enough to handle.
  6. Peel eggplant and discard skin. Chop eggplant roughly and add to clean bowl.
  7. Add all ingredients but the parsley and some of the oil, stir and salt to taste.
  8. Mix thoroughly and allow to stand (to allow flavors to mix and blossom).
  9. Server drizzled with a little oil and sprinkled with parsley flakes, and pepper flakes, if desired.