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Baba Ganouj

Contributed By: tera
WildOats.com

It is basically a simple hummus with eggplant added. Delicious!

Ingredients

1 Eggplant, about 11/2 lbs.
2 to 3 tbsp. Tahini
 Juice of a lemon
2 cloves Garlic, minced
3 tbsp. Wild Oats Organic Extra-Virgin Olive Oil
1/2 tsp. Sea salt
 Paprika

Preparation

Preheat broiler. Prick the eggplant all over using a fork. Place eggplant on a baking sheet. Place under broiler. Broil evenly, until the skin is blackened (about 3 to 4 minutes per side). Allow eggplant to cool. Scrape off the blackened skin. Chop the eggplant into pieces. Place in food processor with the tahini, lemon juice, garlic, three tablespoons olive oil and salt. Pulse until smooth and creamy. Spread onto a plate, drizzle with a little olive oil and sprinkle with paprika. Serve with warm pita triangles or fresh veggies.


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Recipe Details

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Actual Cooking Time: Less than 15 minutes
Number of Servings: 4
Origin: Mediterranean & Mid-Eastern
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Simple (6 ingredients or less)
Vegetarian
Meal Type: Appetizers