🏈 Week 7 of Game Day Bites: Eggplant Caponata | the best eggplant dip you can think of. It’s sweet, it’s savory, and it’s acidic.
1 large (or 2 small) eggplant, diced
4 garlic cloves, unpeeled
1 red onion, diced
2 celery stalks, diced
1 tsp red pepper flakes
1 tsp fennel seeds
1 tsp coriander seeds
1/4 cup nuts
1 roasted red pepper, diced
1 tbsp capers, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup green olives, roughly chopped (about 15)
1/4 cup tomato paste
2 tbsp sugar
1/3 cup white wine vin
Preheat oven to 425. Toss the eggplant and garlic with olive oil, and season with salt. Transfer to a baking sheet and roast for 30 to 40 minutes.
In a medium bowl, mix together the tomato paste, sugar, and vinegar. Then set aside.
In a small skillet, toast the pine nuts until golden brown then set aside.
In a large skillet, saute the onions and celery until slightly soft (about 4 minutes).
Then add the dried herbs, pine nuts, capers, peppers, olives, garlic and tomatoes. Mix until fully combined, a...
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