Andrew Zimmern Cooks: Charred Eggplant Dip

Andrew Zimmern Cooks: Charred Eggplant Dip

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Charcoal-grilled eggplant and Serrano pepper blend with garlic and spices for a smoky, flavorful dip perfect for meze platters.

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Cooking tools:

  • Grill
  • Chimney starter
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Saucepan
  • Stove
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Spoon
  • Serving bowl
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 1 serrano pepper
  • 3 eggplants, about 2 1/2 pounds
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, plus a drizzle for garnish
  • 4 garlic cloves, peeled and smashed
  • 1/4 cup onion, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon ground coriander seed
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Pinch of cinnamon
  • Pinch of cardamom
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 cup fresh tomato puree
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped for garnish
  • Flatbread, for serving

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