SPICY SPANISH EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) DIP

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A wonderful topping for toates baguette slices. From cooking light and my only change when preparing is to omit the roasted red bell peppers (1/2 cup chopped if you would like to add them)

Provided by Kanzeda

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 (1 lb) eggplants
1/4 cup tomato paste
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 cup onion, chopped finely
2 garlic cloves, minced
4 anchovy fillets, canned chopped (about 1/3 ounce)
2 tablespoons fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°.
  • Pierce eggplants several times with a fork; place on a baking sheet. Bake for 45 minutes turning often, until blackened.Cool slightly; peel. Drain eggplant pulp in a colander for 5 minutesthen chop.
  • Combine tomato paste and next 5 ingredients (through ground red pepper) in a small bowl, stirring until smooth.
  • Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat. Add onion and garlic cook 6 minutes , stirring occasionally. Stir in eggplant, tomato paste mixture, and anchovies; cook 10 minutes.
  • Remove from heat; stir in parsley and spoon it into a bowl. Cover and chill for at least 1 hour.
  • Makes 12 1/2 servings.

Ali Khalifa
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This is the best eggplant dip I've ever had! It's smoky, creamy, and has just the right amount of spice.


Jaslynn Frederick
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I love this dip! It's so flavorful and versatile. I've used it as a spread for sandwiches, a dip for vegetables, and even as a pizza topping.


Gorkha Thapa
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This dip is the perfect addition to any party or gathering. It's easy to make and it's always a hit with guests.


Kelly O'Neill
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I'm always looking for new and easy appetizers to make, and this dip is definitely one of them. It's so simple to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Rabindra Tiwari
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This dip is a great way to add some spice to your next party. It's sure to be a hit with your guests.


Mark B
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I love the smoky flavor of this dip. It's the perfect appetizer for a summer party.


Md Jafar Iqbal
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This dip is so versatile. I've used it as a spread for sandwiches, a dip for vegetables, and even as a pizza topping.


Ashley Mandanda
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I made this dip for my family and they loved it! It's a great way to get kids to eat eggplant.


Inoxent Dani
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This dip is a great way to use up leftover eggplant. It's also a healthy and affordable appetizer.


Brock Haner
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I love the creamy texture of this dip. It's perfect for spreading on crackers or bread.


Jozelyn Zhinin
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This dip is delicious! The smoky flavor of the eggplant is perfectly complemented by the spices.


Brigitte Emond
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I've made this dip several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect appetizer for a party or a casual get-together.


Dark shadow
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This dip is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love serving it with pita bread or crackers.


Saad Butt
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I made this dip for a potluck and it was a huge success. People were raving about it!


Ava Newman
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The eggplant dip was a hit at my last party! Everyone loved the smoky flavor and the creamy texture.


Queen Nique21
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This eggplant dip is a delicious and smoky appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. I love the combination of eggplant, roasted red peppers, and spices.