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Eggplant (Aubergine)-Tahini Dip

A Lebanese dip of aubergine, tahini and almonds, seasoned with cumin and made without cooking. It's finished with olive oil.

40 min · Serves 4 · Easy

Serves
4

Ingredients

Time
Prep 10 min · Cook 30 min · 40 min total
Difficulty
easy
  1. 1

    Roast eggplant under the broiler, turning frequently, until the skin is charred and blistered.

  2. 2

    Peel away the skin, chop flesh roughly and drain in a colander for 30 minutes, and then press or blot to leak out as much liquid from the flesh as you can.

    30 min
  3. 3

    Put eggplant flesh into blender, add tahini, garlic, almonds, lemon juice, cumin powder, salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Transfer to serving bowl, fold in mint leaves and drizzle with olive oil. Goes well with pita crackers.

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