Rich Charred Eggplant and Pepper Mix - Hearty Balkan Zacusca - Yummy Gusto

Rich Charred Eggplant and Pepper Mix - Hearty Balkan Zacusca - Yummy Gusto

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Smoky and hearty, this spread combines grilled eggplants, capia, and pimento peppers. Great for crusty bread or as a sandwich filler.

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds of onions, finely chopped
  • 4½ pounds of red bell peppers or capia peppers, grilled until blackened
  • 4½ pounds of pimento peppers, grilled until their skins are fully charred
  • 5½ pounds of eggplants, grilled until soft and blackened
  • 6 cups of thick tomato sauce
  • 3 cups of neutral vegetable oil
  • 5 bay leaves
  • 2 tablespoons of freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons of salt, or adjust to your liking

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