Smoky Eggplant Dip

adapted from Istanbul Ingredients 3 large eggplants 3 Tbl lemon juice 2 garlic cloves 3 Tbl olive oil 1 Tbl chopped parsley Directions Char eggplant place under broiler close to heat. Turn to insure even cooking and ensure each side is blackened and blistering and the...

Penne Alla Norma

Adapted from Fresh Flavor Fast Ingredients 1 lb penne 1/4 cup olive oil 1 onion halved and thinly sliced 4 garlic cloves thinly sliced 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes 1 large eggplants cut in 1/4″ chunks 1 1/2 lbs plum tomatoes cored and cut into 1/2″...

Sweet Minted Eggplant

Adapted from Pickled by Kelly Carrolata These pickles are best served at room temperature Ingredients 1 pd small eggplants cut in 1/2″ thick rounds 1 Tbl pickling or canning salt 2 Tbl Lemon Juice 2 Tbl White Vinegar 2 Tbl Honey 1/2 cup Olive Oil 2 Tbl minced...

Eggplant Spread

Adapted from The Barefoot Contessa 1 medium eggplant 2 red bell peppers seeded 1 red onion, peeled 2  garlic cloves  minced 3 tablespoons good olive oil 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon tomato paste Directions Preheat...

Grilled Eggplant, Tomato and Goat Cheese

Adapted from allrecipes.com Makes about 8 small plates This is elegant but easy- little eggplant sandwiches!  They would make the perfect addition to any BBQ.  The Nadia eggplants grill up really nicely! 1 medium eggplant, sliced into 1/4 inch rounds 2 large tomatoes,...