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Moroccan Aubergine (Eggplant) Flowers

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4 or 8

    (depending on size of aubergines/eggplant)
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Robert Carrier

Published 1987

  • About

Aubergines (eggplant) can be really small in Morocco, some only 6 cm/2½ inches in length, so use eight of those for four people, or less if using larger ones. Serve with a ‘dipping’ tomato sauce if you like, hot as a vegetable or cold as an appetizer.

Ingredients

  • 8 small aubergines (eggplant)
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

Method

  1. Wash aubergines (eggplant) and cut each in quarters to stem end, leaving stem end uncut, to represent petals of a ‘flower’. Brush with a little olive oil. Season generously with salt and pepper and leave to shed excess liquids for a minimum of 2 hours. Rinse aubergines (eggplant) well and squeeze dry.
  2. Bring a saucepan of water to the boil, add aubergines (eggpl

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