Persian eggplant dip

Rozina Dinaa
Rozina Dinaa @rozina5
Scotland

If you are eggplant lover, here is a wonderful recipe . It is called Kashk-e Bademjan in Farsi, that is one of the most popular Persian dishes. Can be an appetizer or main dish. Kashke bademjan is a Persian eggplant dip that is traditionally made with golden-fried or grilled eggplants and caramelized onions.

Persian eggplant dip

If you are eggplant lover, here is a wonderful recipe . It is called Kashk-e Bademjan in Farsi, that is one of the most popular Persian dishes. Can be an appetizer or main dish. Kashke bademjan is a Persian eggplant dip that is traditionally made with golden-fried or grilled eggplants and caramelized onions.

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Ingredients

  1. 1large eggplant
  2. 2medium onions, chopped
  3. 2 clovesgarlic, mashed
  4. 1 tbspground walnuts
  5. 1 tbspsaffron water
  6. 1 tspturmeric powder
  7. 1 tspdried mint powder
  8. to tasteSalt – pepper powder
  9. Kashk (whey) or plain yogurt

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Skin eggplant off. Cut into half and grill it.

  2. 2

    You can fry it as well but I prefer to grill it because eggplant will have smoky taste.

  3. 3

    Heat the oil and sauté dried mint for 1 minute and set aside.

  4. 4

    Heat the oil in the pan and saute chopped onions over medium heat for about 7 minutes or until slightly golden.

  5. 5

    Then, place grilled eggplant, fried onions and mint, minced garlic, ground walnuts, whey and spices in a blender and puree it. Taste and adjust the seasoning. Eggplant dip is ready now.

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