Eggplant Relish

Preparation info
  • 7 pints

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
New York Times Menu Cookbook

By Craig Claiborne

Published 1966

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Ingredients

  • 2 eggplants (1 pound each)
  • Olive or cooking oil
  • 12

Method

  1. If eggplant is young and tender, do not peel. If not, peel. Cut into half-inch cubes. Fry in hot oil one inch deep. Drain on brown paper. Set aside.

  2. Cook the tomatoes for ten minutes, or until soft. Force through a sieve. Cut the olives into quarters. Combine tomatoes, olives, nuts, raisins, capers, celery, salt and pepper. Cook, uncovered, for twenty