Turkish Stuffed Eggplant KARNIYARIK - Best Eggplant Dish EVER!

Stuffed Eggplant Karniyarik is one of the traditional, best known, and favorite Turkish dish of all time. It is irresistible with the combination of ingredients and the presentation. Best served with fluffy Turkish style pilaf. Here is the written recipe: http://www.turkishfoodtravel.com/2020/09/17/turkish-stuffed-eggplant-karniyarik/
They translate the word "Karniyarik" as a split belly. Karn means belly and "yark" means split. I am really excited to share this traditional Turkish recipe with you...

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Ingredients For Stuffed Eggplant / Karniyark:
For the stuffing:
400gr. ground meat (beef or half mutton)
2 medium onions
3 tomatoes
3 sweet green peppers
handful of parsley
1 tbsp each tomato and red pepper paste
olive oil
salt, ground black pepper, and red pepper flakes to taste
For the eggplants
10-11 medium same size, thin eggplants (about 1 kg or more)
salt to rub
paper towels
vegetable oil to fry
For the sauce:
1 tbsp tomato paste
3-4 tbsp olive oil
about 2 cups boiling water
(I used 40 cm round baking tray to cook, it is OK to use a regular tray or even you can cook it in a shallow wide pan on the stovetop)

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