7 eggplant east Recipes

eggplants (aubergines, 1 lb in all), salt, onion, olive oil (be sure to use a good 1!), tomatoes, peeled and chopped, salt, fresh ground black pepper, parsley, chopped, fresh mint, chopped, basmati rice, chicken stock, paper towels, yogurt , for serving (or cucumber salad with (middle east, palestine) which is even better)

eggplant, peeled and cut into 3 x 1/2-inch sticks, red bell peppers , cut into 3 x 1/2-inch sticks, yellow bell pepper , cut into 3 x1/2-inch sticks, red onion, sliced 1/2-inch thick, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, fresh basil, chopped, fresh oregano, chopped, fresh chives, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, salt and pepper, butter, instant couscous with pine nuts (near east brand), low sodium chicken broth

eggplant (1 lb 2 oz), unpeeled, vegetable oil, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, fresh jalapeno peppers, minced ; or 2 to 3 tsp diced canned roasted jalapeno peppers, minced peeled fresh ginger, ground cumin, turmeric, dried hot red pepper flakes , or to taste, cardamom pods (optional), salt to taste, ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and coarsely chopped ; or 1 28-oz can plum tomatoes, drained and chopped, tomato paste, water, cooked chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained, cayenne pepper to taste

canola oil, onion, peeled and chopped, tomatoes , cut into bite-sized pieces, eggplant , cut into bite-sized pieces (with or without peel), peanut butter, smooth unsweetened (you can find this in the health food section of many supermarkets), water

onions, finely chopped, vegetable oil, sized eggplants, diced, sized potatoes, diced, garlic cloves, crushed, curry powder, cayenne pepper, salt, tomatoes, tomato paste, water