Eggplant Dip (Baba Ghannooj)1 (1 pound) eggplant 1 small onion, quartered 1 clove garlic 1/4 cup lemon juice 1 tablespoon olive oil or vegetable oil 1 1/2 teaspoons salt Vegetables (for dipping) Prick eggplant 3 or 4 times with fork. Bake at 400 degrees F until very soft, about 40 minutes. Cool. Pare eggplant; cut into cubes. Place eggplant, onion, garlic, lemon juice, oil and salt in blender container. Cover and blend on high speed until smooth. Serve with assorted vegetables.
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