eggplant dip "baba ghannouj"

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Muna Escobar
Knoxville, TN

I couldn't remember which group I read from that someone was looking for an eggplant dip like hummus. So I just shared with all. This is a yummy dip. Eat it like you would hummus.

(1 rating)
yield 4 -6
prep time 45 Min

Ingredients For eggplant dip "baba ghannouj"

  • 1 lg
    eggplant
  • 1/2 c
    tahini-sesame seed paste
  • 2 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1 clove
    garlic, minced
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • salt to taste

How To Make eggplant dip "baba ghannouj"

  • 1
    Cut 1" slits in eggplant. Bake at 450' until tender or steam.
  • 2
    Split & scoop out the insides, scraping to get it all out. Mash it.
  • 3
    Mix tahini, lemon juice, garlic & salt to taste.
  • 4
    Add mashed eggplant to the mixture.
  • 5
    OPTIONAL--This can all be done in a food processor if you have one.
  • 6
    Place in a serving bowl & drizzle with olive oil.
  • 7
    Garnish with parsley if desired.

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