Baba Ganouj Recipe

Baba Ganouj is a Middle Eastern eggplant salad.

Recipe Ingredients

  • 1 medium size eggplant
  • 1 clove garlic
  • Juice of 1 small lemon
  • 1 tablespoon tahini (sesame paste)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and freshly-ground pepper

Directions

  1. Roast eggplant in a 450 degree F oven for 30 to 40 minutes, turning once, or until flesh is very tender and a sharp knife pierces without resistance.
  2. When cool enough to handle, remove peel. In a food processor, mince garlic. Add eggplant flesh, lemon juice, tahini and olive oil. Process to blend (may be smooth or a little chunky). Add salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Serve with fresh or toasted pita bread.

Similar Recipes

Recipe Categories

Great Related Products

Great American Recipes Cards 57 in total
$8.00
  • FoodClassics on Facebook

Weekly Free Recipe Newsletter

Subscribe to our weekly recipe newsletter now!