BABA GHANOUJ

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Categories     Dairy     Garlic     Vegetable     Appetizer     Broil     Vegetarian     Summer     Gourmet     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes about 5 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 medium eggplants (about 1 pound each)
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup red-wine vinegar
8 garlic cloves
1 cup well-stirred tahini (sesame seed paste)
1/2 cup sour cream
Olive oil for drizzling
pita triangles
chopped onion
chopped drained bottled peperoncini (pickled Tuscan peppers)
chopped pitted Kalamata olives

Steps:

  • Preheat broiler or prepare grill.
  • Prick eggplants in several places with a fork. On a broiler pan or in a shallow baking pan broil eggplants about 3 to 4 inches from heat, turning every 10 to 15 minutes, 45 to 55 minutes, or until charred all over and very soft. (Alternatively, grill eggplants on a well-oiled rack set 5 to 6 inches over glowing coals in same manner.) Cool eggplants until they can be handled and peel off and discard skin, Transfer pulp to a colander set over a bowl. Let eggplant pulp drain 20 minutes and discard any liquid on bowl.
  • In a food processor blend lemon juice, vinegar, garlic, and salt to taste until smooth. Add eggplant pulp and pulse until a coarse purée. Add tahini and sour cream and pulse just until combined well.
  • Transfer baba ghanouj to a shallow bowl and drizzle with oil. Serve baba ghanouj with accompaniments.

Gerald Abrams
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This baba ganoush is the best thing I've ever eaten!


Gideon Asante
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This baba ganoush is out of this world!


Umeralam 1008
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This baba ganoush is to die for!


Nosipho Ndumiso
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I could eat this baba ganoush every day!


Evelyn Amiedewe
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This baba ganoush is amazing!


Tantswembu Mokoena
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This is the best baba ganoush I've ever had!


Louise
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I highly recommend this recipe.


Rasaq Ibrahim
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This recipe is a keeper!


Vigorous Nabeel
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I will definitely be making this again.


Fatah Osman
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This baba ganoush was delicious!


Lisa Babygirl
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I love the smoky flavor of the roasted eggplant.


MD.ZAIDUL HAQUE
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This was a great recipe!


Lamin Top
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Easy to make and so tasty!


Benter Odhiambo
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Delicious! I love the smoky flavor of the roasted eggplant.


hashimck hashimck
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This was a great recipe! The baba ganoush was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Bubele Windasi
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Easy to make and so tasty! I love the smoky flavor of the eggplant.


Zanele Happy
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This baba ganoush was delicious! The smoky flavor from the roasted eggplant was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


firerider Pornzilla
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My first time making baba ganoush, and it was a success! The eggplant was perfectly roasted, and the tahini sauce was creamy and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.


Yolandi Laubscher
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I've never made baba ganoush before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. It turned out great! I served it with pita bread and vegetables, and it was a hit.


Amir Hossin
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Baba ganoush is one of my favorite appetizers. I love the smoky, garlicky flavor. This recipe is easy to follow and produces delicious results. I will definitely be making this again!