Braised Aubergines Eggplants Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyServings4
CuisineCourse
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Aubergines500 Gram
 Olive oil3 Tablespoon
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), crushed
 1 teaspoon chopped oregano or 1/2 teaspoon dried
 Paprika1 Teaspoon
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

1 Cut the aubergines (eggplants) into 2.5 cm (1 inch) chunks and place in a colander. Sprinkle with salt and leave to drain for 30 minutes. Rinse and pat dry with kitchen paper.
2 Heat the oil in a saucepan, add the aubergines (eggplants) and fry for about 5 minutes, stirring all the time. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Stir in the oregano, paprika, salt and pepper. Lower the heat, cover and cook for 15-20 minutes, until the aubergines (eggplants) are tender but not mushy. Serve hot or cold.
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