Spicy Egyptian Eggplant with Fresh Herbs | Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street | Recipes, TV and Cooki

Spicy Egyptian Eggplant with Fresh Herbs | Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street | Recipes, TV and Cooki

www.177milkstreet.com

Our lighter, oven-friendly version of btingan mekhalel, a spicy, deep-fried eggplant dish street food in Cairo, was taught to us by chef Abo Ahmed Sheta.

Keywords

  • Milk Street
  • Food
  • Biscuits
View Original

Share this recipe:

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon coriander seeds
  • 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
  • 2 1-pound globe or Italian eggplants, trimmed
  • 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup harissa paste
  • ¼ cup cider vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 1 medium garlic clove, finely grated
  • ¼ cup finely chopped fresh mint
  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill, divided
  • Kosher salt and ground black pepper

More Like This