It tastes so much better than it looks. Enjoy it with pita chips
Mirza Ghasemi
A smoky Persian eggplant dip enriched with ripe tomatoes, aromatic garlic, and soft eggs, ideal for serving with flatbread or rice.
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 2 medium eggplants
- 4 ripe tomatoes
- 4 large eggs
- 4 cloves garlic
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Slice eggplants, salt and drain for ~30 mins, then place on tray to roast.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (230°C).
- Roast eggplants for 30-40 minutes until charred and soft, turning halfway.
- Remove from oven, let cool slightly.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Sauté minced garlic until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add chopped tomatoes and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in mashed eggplant, turmeric, salt, and pepper; simmer for 10 minutes.
- Crack eggs into bowl, stir then pour the mixture, cover, and cook until eggs are set, about 5 minutes.
- Serve with homemade pita or pita chips if available.
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