Mutabal

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Mutabal

Mutabal, an aubergine salad born from baba ghanoush, is a traditional Middle Eastern mezzé made from eggplant, tahini, lemon, yogurt and garlic.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 3 large eggplant
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt (sheep's milk)
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • lemon juice of 2
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • salt

For the garnishing

  • 2 tablespoons parsley finely chopped
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon Aleppo pepper (or paprika)

Equipment

  • Mortar and pestle

Instructions

  1. Roast whole aubergines (with skin) in direct contact with a flame or embers until the skin becomes black and the flesh is soft.
  2. Remove the skin, taking care to remove all charred fragments.
  3. Squeeze the eggplant pulp to remove as much as possible of the bitter liquid.
  4. In a mortar, crush garlic cloves with salt using a pestle.
  5. Then add all the other ingredients into the mortar.
  6. Using the pestle, mix everything while crushing it roughly. Adjust the seasoning if necessary.
  7. Pour the mixture on a plate.
  8. Drizzle olive oil on top.
  9. Sprinkle with Aleppo pepper (or paprika) and chopped parsley.
  10. Serve with pita bread.
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