Eggplant salad la tamu

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
5smallsEggplants, sliced
Salt
2tablespoonsOlive oil
¼teaspoonBlack pepper
½teaspoonSweet red pepper
1teaspoonVinegar -=OR=- lemon juice
½teaspoonGarlic, chopped
1tablespoonItalian parsley, chopped
2largesTomatoes, skinned & grated
Lemon quarters

Directions

Salt eggplant slices generously & leave to drain for 30 minutes.

Rinse well under running water & pat dry on paper towels.

Saute eggplants in oil until just golden. Add salt to taste, along with the peppers & the rest of the ingredients except the lemon quarters. Cook & mash gently for 10 to 12 minutes, or until excess liquids have evaporated. Adjust seasoning. Allow to cool & then serve garnished with lemon quarters.

Robert Carrier, "Taste of Morocco" Submitted By MARK SATTERLY On 10-13-94