EGGPLANT STEW (SIMPLE, PERSIAN STYLE)

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Make and share this Eggplant Stew (Simple, Persian Style) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Roxana M

Categories     Stew

Time 13m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 onions, finely chopped
3 eggplants, medium
1 1/2 lbs stewing beef
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon salt
16 ounces tomato sauce
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon salt

Steps:

  • Heat 1 tbs olive oil in a pot. Add the finely chopped onions and sauté over medium heat until they begin to brown.
  • Add the turmeric, beef and garlic. Cook until the beef is browned.
  • Add the water, tomato sauce, and 1 tsp salt. Cover, and simmer over low heat for 2.5 hours.
  • Slice the eggplant lengthwise into pieces about 1/4" thick. Sprinkle them on each side with the remaining salt and place them aside for 20 minutes in a strainer set over a plate.
  • Afterward, rinse each piece and pat dry. Sauté them in the remaining oil over medium heat until they begin to brown, then set them aside.
  • Add the eggplant to the beef and simmer for another hour.
  • Serve over Basmati rice or with bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413.4, Fat 15.3, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 108.9, Sodium 3070.1, Carbohydrate 32, Fiber 14.5, Sugar 15.3, Protein 42.7

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