Ingredients

How to make it

  • Put eggplant in colander and sprinkle with salt.
  • Place eggplant on plate and put something heavy on top so you can extract the bitter juice. Leave for 30 minutes. (DONT skip this first step I have tried it with out doing it and it tastes TERRIBLE! Better to omit eggplant altogether!:)
  • Heat olive oil in large sauce pan and fry onions until softened. Add garlic and cook for 2 minutes more.
  • Rinse, drain and dry eggplant.
  • Add to pan with peppers increase heat and saute until peppers are just starting to turn brown.
  • Add herbs and coriander seeds. Cover the pan and cook gently for 40 minutes
  • Add tomatoes and taste. Then add salt and pepper as desired
  • Cook for another 10 minutes.
  • Vegetables should be a little soft just not mushy
  • Remove herb sprigs
  • stir in torn basil
  • cool slightly to let flavors set
  • Serve however you like.

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  • jenniferbyrdez 16 years ago
    Lovely recipe. And your right-well worth the effort. Thanks.
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