Servings
6Prep
20 minCook
30 minIngredients
eggplants | 2 medium | |
Tahini | 1/2 cup | |
Lemon juice | 1/4 cup | |
Garlic cloves, finely minced | 3 | |
Olive oil | 1 tbsp | |
Salt | 1/4 tsp | |
Cumin | 1/4 tsp | |
Plain yogurt | 2 tbsp |
Roasted Smokey eggplants (Mutabbal) is a Middle Eastern dip that not only tastes great but also has a lovely texture that you will fall in love with!!!!
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Pike holes liberally in the eggplants with a fork surrounding all sides, then cut in half lengthwise.
- Grease a baking sheet with olive oil and then place the eggplants flesh side down on the baking sheet.
- Bake eggplants in the oven for 30 minutes
- remove from the oven and place a clean dish towel over the eggplants for 30 minutes ( this will help steam the eggplants and make the skin easy to remove).
- Take the skin off the eggplants by peeling off the strips.
- Roughly chop the eggplants, and place it in a food processor.
- Add garlic, lemon juice, tahini,cumin, yogurt and salt. blend until smooth.
- Serve it at room temperature with a drizzle of olive oil.
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