Roasted Eggplant (Aubergine) And Pepper Salad

Roasted Eggplant (Aubergine) And Pepper Salad


1. Position rack in top third of the oven and preheat to 450 degrees.

2. Spray large heavy baking sheet with cooking spray.

3. Combine the eggplant, peppers, garlic and olive oil in a large bowl. Toss well.

4. Transfer to the prepared sheet. Bake until eggplant is brown and the peppers are tender, stirring every 10 minutes.

5. Scape vegetables and pan juices into a bowl, saving the garlic for the dressing.

6. Combine the vinegar, cumin, salt, pepper and cayenne in a food processor.

7. Peel the roasted garlic, add to the food processor. Puree until smooth.

8. Toss the vegetables with 1/4 cup of the dressing.

9. Cool, and let sit for a while to let the flavors develop.

10. To serve: Bring to room temperature. Mound salad in center of large platter.

11. Serve with the pita wedges.

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