Melintzánes

Aubergines Cooked in an Athenian Way

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Patience Gray

Published 1986

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Method

The economy of means in Greek cooking is to be emulated. Observed in an Athenian tavern: the chef takes a large shallow pan and covers it with olive oil. He slices a number of aubergines in half lengthwise, lays them unpeeled in the bottom of the pan, sprinkles them with <