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Eggplant Salatim

Cultural Context

Eggplant Salatim is a staple in Israeli cuisine, often served as part of a mezze platter. This dish showcases the versatility of eggplant, which is roasted to bring out its rich flavor and combined with fresh ingredients for a vibrant salad. It's a beloved accompaniment to many meals, reflecting the Mediterranean tradition of using simple, wholesome ingredients to create delicious dishes. In modern times, variations of this salad have gained popularity worldwide, making it a favorite in both casual and upscale dining settings.

IsraeliILside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 medium eggplants
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium red onion
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
2 tablespoons vinegar

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

tahini

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Peel and cut the eggplant, then salt it overnight to remove bitterness.

2

Sear the eggplant in a pan until dark and caramelized.

3

In a separate pan, sauté olive oil and red onion until softened.

4

Add smoked paprika to the onion and cook until fragrant.

5

Combine the seared eggplant with the onion mixture.

6

Cover with vinegar and break down the mixture with a spoon until smooth.

Cooking Techniques

roastingmixing

Equipment Needed

baking sheetmixing bowlknifespoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganplant-basedgluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

sesame

Also Known As

SalatimEggplant Salad

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