Caponata (sweet and sour aubergine (eggplant)) – Sicilia – Living a Life in Colour

Caponata (sweet and sour aubergine (eggplant)) – Sicilia – Living a Life in Colour

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Experience the balanced sweet and sour flavors of Sicilian Caponata, a light and oil-free antipasto perfect for summer. Serves 6.

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Ingredients

  • 500 grams aubergine, rinse, cut off the stem, and diced into 1.5cm cubes
  • 500 grams onion, peel the skin, trim the ends, and finely slice
  • 250 mls tomatoes
  • 100 grams celery from the heart (the yellow centre pieces), trim the ends, and finely slice
  • 25 grams capers, salted
  • 50 grams green olives, pitt and halve
  • 25 mls red wine vinegar
  • 25 grams sugar
  • 15 mls extra virgin olive oil
  • sunflower oil for frying
  • 25 grams flaked almonds, toasted
  • Sea salt
  • Black pepper, freshly ground

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