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How to Make Ajvar • Oven-Roasted Red Peppers & Eggplant

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Ajvar

Cultural Context

Ajvar is a traditional condiment originating from the Balkans, particularly popular in Serbia. It is often enjoyed as a spread or side dish, especially during the harvest season when peppers are abundant. This vibrant red pepper relish has become a staple in many households and is celebrated for its rich, smoky flavor. Today, ajvar is enjoyed worldwide, with variations that may include different spices or additional vegetables.

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6 servings
Servings4
22 lb red sweet peppers
6½ lb eggplant
1/3 cups vinegar
4 Tbsp + 2 tsp kosher salt
14–16 roasted garlic cloves
2–4 mild hot chilies
pinch cayenne
1

Roast and blister the red sweet peppers in the oven.

2

Steam, peel, drain, and pulse the roasted peppers and eggplant.

3

Cook down the mixture until thick and glossy.

4

Season with vinegar, salt, roasted garlic, chilies, and cayenne.

Equipment Needed

oven

Dietary

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