Persian Eggplant and Herb Salad with Caramelized Onions - alive magazine

Persian Eggplant and Herb Salad with Caramelized Onions - alive magazine

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Baked eggplant lends itself to many Middle Eastern dishes. In Persian cooking, however, it is combined with a myriad of ingredients from fresh chopped mint to…

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Ingredients

  • 2 medium eggplants, about 1 1/4 lb (550 g) each
  • Juice of 1 large lemon
  • 3 Tbsp (45 mL) extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 2 large onions, sliced
  • 1 Tbsp (15 mL) brown sugar
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) turmeric
  • 1 bunch fresh basil, washed and finely chopped
  • 1/2 bunch fresh Italian parsley, finely chopped
  • 1/2 bunch fresh mint, finely chopped
  • 2 firm red tomatoes, seeded and finely diced
  • 1/2 cup (125 mL) finely chopped fresh walnuts
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely minced
  • 1 tsp (5 mL) salt
  • Salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • Sprig of mint

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