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Aubergines Grillées au four - Featuring D&D Poudman

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🌍Authentic French recipe from a France-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Grilled Eggplant

Cultural Context

Grilled eggplant, or 'aubergine grillée', is a beloved dish in French cuisine, often enjoyed during summer months when eggplants are in season. This dish highlights the simple yet rich flavors of the Mediterranean, celebrating fresh ingredients and outdoor cooking. Today, variations can be found globally, often served as a side dish or part of a mezze platter.

FrenchFRside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
eggplant
olive oil
garlic
lemon juice
fresh basil
salt
black pepper
balsamic vinegar
1

Slice the eggplant into 1/2-inch thick rounds.

2

Sprinkle salt on both sides of the eggplant slices and let sit for 30 minutes to draw out moisture.

3

Rinse the eggplant slices under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.

4

In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, minced garlic, lemon juice, and balsamic vinegar.

5

Brush both sides of the eggplant slices with the olive oil mixture.

6

Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.

7

Place the eggplant slices on the grill and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side until tender and grill marks appear.

8

Remove the eggplant from the grill and let cool slightly.

9

Chop fresh basil and sprinkle over the grilled eggplant.

10

Drizzle with additional olive oil and season with black pepper before serving.

Equipment Needed

oven

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

Aubergine grillée
Local Name: Aubergine grillée

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