Persian eggplant dip
Persian eggplant dip

Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, persian eggplant dip. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Persian eggplant dip is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions every day. They are fine and they look wonderful. Persian eggplant dip is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

Persian eggplant dip in a cinch at home. And can I just tell you how insanely delicious this dip is? A healthier, simple version of the Persian eggplant dip known as Borani or Kashke Bademjan.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have persian eggplant dip using 9 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Persian eggplant dip:
  1. Make ready 1 large eggplant
  2. Take 2 medium onions, chopped
  3. Get 2 cloves garlic, mashed
  4. Get 1 tbsp ground walnuts
  5. Make ready 1 tbsp saffron water
  6. Make ready 1 tsp turmeric powder
  7. Take 1 tsp dried mint powder
  8. Take to taste Salt – pepper powder
  9. Make ready Kashk (whey) or plain yogurt

Borani Persian Eggplant Dip is a savory, healthy appetizer. What can I say about this Persian eggplant dip? It might not look like a dish you might want to cook straight away, not like one of those photos or videos of oozing cheese or glazed meat. This Persian eggplant dip is light and healthy dip.

Steps to make Persian eggplant dip:
  1. Skin eggplant off. Cut into half and grill it.
  2. You can fry it as well but I prefer to grill it because eggplant will have smoky taste.
  3. Heat the oil and sauté dried mint for 1 minute and set aside.
  4. Heat the oil in the pan and saute chopped onions over medium heat for about 7 minutes or until slightly golden.
  5. Then, place grilled eggplant, fried onions and mint, minced garlic, ground walnuts, whey and spices in a blender and puree it. Taste and adjust the seasoning. Eggplant dip is ready now.
  6. Ingredients

The vibrant yellow colour comes from tumeric but many recipes call for saffron, which is significantly more expensive. But it's also a very mild dip. I've discussed the Iranian/Persian affinity for eggplant in the past. This time around, I'm focusing on a quintessential Iranian/Persian dip. This is the go to dip for all the parties my mom ever hosted.

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