Eggplant Dip (Baba Ghanoosh)

Eggplant Dip (Baba Ghanoosh)


1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.

2. Using a knife, pierce eggplant in several places and place on a baking sheet.

3. Bake, turning occasionally, 50-60 minutes or until eggplant is soft to the touch.

4. Place in a plastic food bag for 10 minutes. Remove from bag. Peel off skin. Cut eggplant into pieces.

5. Place in a bowl of food processor fitted with a steel blade. Add lemon juice, tahini, garlic, 1 T. parsley, salt and pepper to taste. Puree until smooth.

6. Spoon into a serving bowl; sprinkle with remaining parsley and paprika.

7. Serve with wedges of pita bread or crackers.

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