Eggplant Relish - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/4 cup golden raisin
    3 tablespoons cider vinegar
    1 large eggplant (abou 1 1/2 lb.)
    1 large yellow onion, chopped
    1 medium red pepper, chopped
    3 tablespoons olive oil
    1 jalapeno pepper, seeded, finely chopped
    1 1/2 teaspoons garlic, finely chopped
    1 medium tomatoes, chopped
    4 teaspoons honey
    2 tablespoons flat leaf parsley, finely chopped
Preparation
    Prehaet oven to 375\u00b0F.
    In a nonreactive saucepan, combine raisins and vinegar. Bring to boiling; remove from heat, cover; set aside.
    With tip of knife, pierce eggplant in 5 or 6 places. Place on foil-lined baking pan. Roast for 1 to 1 1/2 hours or until eggplant is soft to touch and collapsing. Remove from oven; cool in baking sheet. When cool enough to handle, chop eggplant; set aside.
    Cook onion and pepper in hot oil 5 minutes, or until tender. Stir in jalapeno, garlic, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp pepper. Cook and stir 3 minutes. Stir in raisin-vinegar mixture, eggplant, tomato and honey. Bring to simmer and cook 5 minutes; cool.
    Season with salt and pepper to taste.
    Cover and refrigerate overnight.
    To serve, let stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Stir in parsley.
    Serve with toasted baguetes slices.

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