Grilled Caponata - A New Twist with Deep Flavor!

Grilled Caponata - A New Twist with Deep Flavor!

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From the Mediterranean area – Caponata is a Sicilian eggplant relish or eggplant salad typically served room temperature. I’m seriously…

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Cooking tools:

  • Grill
  • Grill rack
  • Grill mat
  • Tongs
  • Spatula
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Baking sheet
  • Paper towel
  • Mixing bowl
  • Plate
  • Pot
  • Stove
  • Spoon
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Refrigerator
  • Airtight container

Ingredients

  • 1 large globe eggplant (2 pounds)
  • 4 large red tomatoes (2 pounds)
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt (large grain) (divided)
  • 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (divided)
  • 1 large onion (peeled)
  • 2 large ribs celery (peeled)
  • 1 large bell pepper (I chose an orange one)
  • 2 medium zucchini (one green, one yellow )
  • 2 very large garlic cloves (or 5 medium sized; do not peel)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 cup green olives (pitted; large chop)
  • 3 tablespoons large sized capers
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste (I use Mutti brand)
  • 2 tablespoons good red wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons pure cane sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts (lightly toasted )

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