Sheikh Al Mihshi (stuffed Eggplant (aubergine) )
Total Time: 40 mins
Preparation Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Ingredients
- Servings: 6
- 12 small japanese eggplants or 6 medium oval eggplants
- 1/4 cup samneh clarified butter or 1/4 cup oil
- 500 g finely ground lamb or 500 g ground beef
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup pine nuts
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/4 cup parsley, finely chopped
- salt
- fresh ground black pepper
- 1 cup tomato puree
- salt and pepper
- water (optional)
Recipe
- 1 remove stalks from the eggplants and remove peel in 1 cm intervals to give a striped effect.
- 2 heat oil in a pan and brown the eggplants lightly on all sides.
- 3 remove to a plate.
- 4 add the mince, oil, onion and garlic to the frypan and fry, continuously stirring, until the juices evaporate.
- 5 add the pinenuts, spices, parsley and salt and pepper.
- 6 remove from heat.
- 7 cut a deep slit along one side of the eggplant and fill with meat mixture.
- 8 arrange in a baking dish and pour tomato puree on top.
- 9 season with salt and pepper and bake in a moderately hot oven for 30 minutes, adding water to dish during cooking if necessary and basting the eggplants occasionally.
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