Baba gannouj ii

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2mediumsEggplants
Juice of 1 1/2 lemons
¼cupVirgin olive oil
½teaspoonAllspice
½teaspoonCinnamon
½teaspoonBlack pepper
Salt to taste
Finely chopped parsley, green peppers & green onions
Pita bread

Directions

Wash eggplant & pierce at intervals with a fork. Set on a baking dish & broil close to heat for 20 minutes. Peel & sprinkle quickly with half the lemon juice. Cool & chop finely. Using a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Stir into eggplant & refrigerate.

Can be frozen at this point. Serve trimmed with parsley, green peppers & green onion with pita.

"The Hamilton Spectator", July 1993 Submitted By MARK SATTERLY On 11-25-94