Batenjan with Khashkash Sauce by Charbel Hayek | Fine Dining Lovers

Batenjan with Khashkash Sauce by Charbel Hayek | Fine Dining Lovers

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Learn how to make Chef Charbel Hayek’s Batenjan, a grilled eggplant dish with khashkash tomato sauce, tahini yogurt, makdous, walnuts, and fresh herbs, served at his Los Angeles restaurant Laya.

Keywords

  • Batenjan recipe
  • Charbel Hayek recipe
  • grilled eggplant recipe
  • khashkash sauce
  • makdous
  • Middle Eastern eggplant recipe
  • tahini yogurt
  • Laya Los Angeles recipe
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Ingredients

  • FOR THE EGGPLANT
  • Medium-sized batenjan (eggplants): 2
  • FOR THE KHASHKASH TOMATO SAUCE
  • Olive oil: 30 g
  • Small onion: 1 (finely chopped)
  • Garlic cloves: 3 (minced)
  • Whole tomatoes: 400 g (crushed)
  • Ground allspice: 5 g
  • Aleppo pepper: 5 g
  • Salt: 5 g
  • FOR THE TAHINI YOGURT
  • Plain yogurt: 120 g
  • Tahini paste: 30 g
  • Lemon juice: 15 g
  • Salt: to taste
  • OTHER COMPONENTS
  • Small makdous (pickled baby eggplants): 3-4 (finely chopped)
  • Walnuts: 15 g (chopped)
  • Micro cilantro: to garnish
  • Mint leaves: to garnish
  • Aleppo oil: to garnish

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