Khoresh Gojeh Bādemjān

Eggplant and Tomato Stew with Sour Grapes

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    4

    servings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Bitter & Sweet: Global Flavors from an Iranian-American Kitchen

By Omid Roustaei and Lauren Ko

Published 2025

  • About

In the culinary world, there’s a remarkable harmony between certain vegetables. Nothing exemplifies this better than eggplants and tomatoes, a duo celebrated in this recipe and across diverse global cuisines. The addition of unripe grapes creates pleasant tartness and acidity that amplifies the familiar flavors of tomatoes and eggplants.