Eggplant Caviar

8 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds eggplant, halved
  • Olive oil, for brushing, plus 2 ounces
  • 2 shallots minced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 pound tomatoes peeled and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • Pita wedges, as an accompaniment

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. 2
    Brush eggplant with olive oil and roast eggplants at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until soft.
  3. 3
    Saute the garlic and shallots in 2 ounces olive oil over low heat until they are translucent and aromatic.
  4. 4
    After the eggplant has cooled, remove the pulp from the skins, and place in a food processor and process until smooth.
  5. 5
    Place mixture in a bowl and add remaining ingredients along with garlic and shallots.
  6. 6
    Season, to taste, with salt and pepper, and serve with pita wedges

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