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Sicilian Eggplant Caponata
Sicilian Eggplant Caponata
- Recipe Submitted by ADMIN on 09/26/2007
Category: Italian, Vegetables
Ingredients List
- 1 Eggplant; large
- -Salt and Pepper to taste
- Cooking Oil
- 2 md Onions; chopped
- 2 Garlic Cloves; crushed
- 3 Celery Stalks; chopped
- 1 Can Italian Plum Tomatoes
- -1 lb can
- 10 Green Olives; pitted and
- -quartered
- 3 tb Pine Nuts
- 1/4 c Capers; large
- 1/4 c Wine vinegar
- 2 tb Sugar
Directions
Wash eggplant. Do not peel, Cut into 1" cubes. Season with salt and pepper.
Fry in heated oil until tender. Take out and set aside. Saute onion in the
same oil until tender. Add garlic, celery, tomatoes, and olives. Cook
slowly for 10 minutes. Add eggplant, pine nuts and capers. Heat vinegar and
stir in sugar. Add to vegetable mixture. Season with salt and pepper. Cook
for 5 minutes longer. Serve chilled as an appetizer or relish.
Fry in heated oil until tender. Take out and set aside. Saute onion in the
same oil until tender. Add garlic, celery, tomatoes, and olives. Cook
slowly for 10 minutes. Add eggplant, pine nuts and capers. Heat vinegar and
stir in sugar. Add to vegetable mixture. Season with salt and pepper. Cook
for 5 minutes longer. Serve chilled as an appetizer or relish.
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