Savory Eggplant Spread

Preparation info
  • About

    4 cups

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
New York Times Menu Cookbook

By Craig Claiborne

Published 1966

  • About

Ingredients

  • 2 medium eggplants
  • 3 tablespoons peanut oil
  • 1 small green pepper, cored, seeded an

Method

  1. Trim off the ends of the eggplants. Do not peel the eggplants, but cut them into one-inch cubes.

  2. Heat the oil and cook the eggplants, green pepper, celery, onions and garlic with salt and pepper to taste, the nutmeg, curry powder and orégano until the vegetables are tender.

  3. Stir in monosodium glutamate, Worcestershire sauce and tomat