“Oh my goodness, this is so delicious! It is a tart-tangy dip that can be served with chips or veggies or used as a spread on pita sandwiches” – Andi Wolff
PrintBaba Ganouj
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 lbs. Eggplant
- 6 Tbsp. Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice
- 4 Tbsp. Tahini (Sesame Seed Paste)
- 2 Cloves Garlic
- 2 Tbsp. Chopped Fresh Parsley
- 1 ½ tsp. Salt
- 2 Tbsp. Olive Oil
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400º F.
- Pierce the skins of the eggplant several times with a fork and place them on a baking sheet
- Bake the whole eggplants about 1 hour until they are wrinkly on the outside
- Let stand until cool enough to handle
- Scoop or squeeze out the insides of the eggplant into a food processor
- Add the lemon juice, tahini, garlic, parsley and salt and blend until smooth
- With the machine running, gradually add the olive oil
- Serve as a dip for veggies or chips or use as a spread for pita sandwiches