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Babaganoush (my Doctored Version) Recipe


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Ingredients
  • sliced parsley, for garnish
  • 5 tb Tahini
  • 3 ts Salt
  • 1 Clove garlic, peeled and finely sliced
  • 2 pn Freshly ground pepper
  • 6 md Eggplants, about 1 1/4 lb each
  • 1/4 c Fresh lemon juice

Directions
  • Step #1 1.
  • Step #2 Heat oven to 425'.
  • Step #3 Place each eggplant directly over the flame of a gas burner or under a broiler, turning every once in awhile until skin is lightly charred, 8 to 10 mins.
  • Step #4 Transfer to a baking sheet and roast for about 30 mins, or until the eggplants have shriveled and feel very soft all over when pressed.
  • Step #5 let this sit until cool enough to handle.
  • Step #6 2.
  • Step #7 Slit each eggplant open & remove seeds (don't worry if you miss a few).
  • Step #8 Scrape flesh from skin with a table knife & transfer to a large bowl.
  • Step #9 It's okay if some charred skin is included.
  • Step #10 Discard skin & seeds.
  • Step #11 3.
  • Step #12 Mash eggplant with a fork or whisk untl it is fairly smooth but still has a few lumps.
  • Step #13 Mix in garlic, tahini, & lemon juice.
  • Step #14 Add salt & pepper.
  • Step #15 Adjust flavors as desired.
  • Step #16 Garnish baba ghanoush with sliced parsley & serve at about room temp.
  • Step #17 Martha Stewart Living/August/94 Scanned & fixed by Di Pahl.
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