Ajvar Recipe - Traditional Serbian Red Pepper Spread

Ingredients

• 8 to 12 fresh red New Mexican chiles , or substitute green
• 4 medium-sized eggplants
• 0.5 to 0.75 cup olive oil or corn oil
• 1 large onion , minced
• 3 large garlic cloves , finely chopped
• 1 to 2 tbsp lemon juice (or 1 tbsp red wine vinegar )
• salt and pepper to taste
• chopped fresh parsley for garnish