Eggplant Hummus

Servings:

6

Ready In:

45-50min

Good For:

Dips, appetizer

Ingredients

  • Eggplant: 1
  • Olive Oil: 1/4 cup
  • Garlic: 2 cloves
  • Fresh herbs: 1 spring (fresh oregano, thyme or rosemary)
  • Salt: 1/2 tsp
  • Pepper: as much as you like!

Preparation

Cut the eggplant lengthwise and make some cuts on the surface. Place eggplant halves and garlic cloves with skin on a bake dish. Season it with salt, pepper, a little bit of the olive oil, and fresh herbs.

Bake the eggplant for 40 minutes at 350 degrees F.

Remove garlic and eggplant skin.

Place the pulp in a food processor with the garlic cloves. Process eggplant until you have a pureed texture, adding the olive oil little by little.

Taste and adjust salt and pepper.

You can serve this dip with vegetables (carrots or zucchini), or with your favorite chips.

Enjoy!

 

 

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Simply, I love cooking! I cook since I was a child, by helping my mom or my grandma to prepare traditional dishes. My recipes are a fusion of latin American, Italian, and Argentinean food. All the recipes are part of my family’s meals, and friends gatherings. 

Maria Victoria Herrero