BABA GHANUJ

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Roasted eggplant with garlic, tahini, and sumac.

Provided by Laka kuharica - Easy Cook

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 31m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds eggplant
4 cloves garlic, unpeeled
¼ cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons tahini
1 ¼ teaspoons salt
1 tablespoon olive oil, or to taste
1 pinch ground sumac, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Prick eggplants all over with a fork; place on a baking sheet.
  • Roast eggplants in the preheated oven, turning occasionally, until charred and tender, 10 to 12 minutes.
  • Thread garlic cloves on a skewer.
  • Roast garlic in the preheated oven, turning once, until charred and tender, 6 to 8 minutes.
  • Cool eggplants and garlic until easily handled, about 5 minutes. Peel and transfer to a food processor. Add lemon juice, tahini, and salt; process until smooth.
  • Drizzle eggplant mixture with olive oil and sprinkle with sumac.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.8 calories, Carbohydrate 8.5 g, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 370.3 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

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