Eggplant Caviar Appetizer Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time50 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Eggplant-1 large-sized
 Onion- 1 medium-sized, chopped
 Green pepper1/2 To taste, chopped
 Olive oil2 Tablespoon
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Tomato1 Large, chopped
 Lemon juice2 Tablespoon
 Catsup1 Tablespoon
 Worcestershire1/2 Teaspoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Pepper1 Dash
 Dill weed, chopped chives, or chopped parsley for garnish
 Black olives for garnish

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat oven to 400°

MAKING
2. In a shallow baking pan add some oil to grease.
3. Place the whole eggplant and bake for 20 minutes at 400°, till it turns soft.
4. Peel the eggplant and chop its pulp very coarsely.
5. In a pan add olive oil. Saute green pepper and onion with butter, till the vegetables are cooked but not browned.
6. Combine tomato, lemon juice, pepper, salt, Worcestershire, catsup, chopped eggplant and tomato.
7. Cook the ingredients over high heat. Stir continuously till the juice from eggplant evaporates.
8. Allow the mixture to cool to room temperature.

SERVING
9. Transfer the cooked and cooled eggplant to a serving dish.
10. Sprinkle chopped parsley, chives and dill weed.
11. Garnish eggplant caviar appetizer with black olives. Serve chilled.
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