Zaalouk(Eggplant Salad) Recipe
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About Zaalouk(eggplant Salad) Recipe:
Eggplant Zaalouk is a salad and is also used as a dipping. You can have it with different other vegetables and crusty bread.Zaalouk is a delicious and nutritious preparation that can be served hot or cold. Because eggplants and tomatoes are the stars of the dish, we recommend buying organic ripe produce for the best flavor.
- 42 mins
- 11 Ingredients
Ingredients for Zaalouk(Eggplant Salad) Recipe
- 1 large eggplant
- 3 tomatoes peeled and diced
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1 teaspoon Vinegar
- 1 tablespoon 2 olive oil
- 1 teaspoon crushed garlic
- 1 teaspoon Paprika
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
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MacroNutrients
- Carbs
- Protein
- Fiber
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- Fat
Vitamins & Minerals
- Calcium
- Iron
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin B1
- Vitamin B2
- Vitamin B3
- Vitamin B6
- Vitamin B9
- Vitamin B12
- Vitamin C
- Vitamin E
- Copper
- Magnesium
- Manganese
- Phosphorus
- Selenium
- Zinc
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
How to Make Zaalouk(eggplant Salad) Recipe
STEP 01
Start by peeling and dicing the eggplant. You can either peel all the eggplant skin or leave half of it, depending on your taste (preferably keep half the skin as it adds a little flavor and crunch to it.
STEP 02
Boil the eggplant cubes by adding a dash of salt to the water for 20 – 30 minutes. Drain away the water from the eggplant cubes and press them with a spoon until all the excess water is released.
STEP 03
Take a pan on medium heat, add the olive oil, garlic, and saute them for a minute or so. Then add the tomatoes, eggplant, and spices to your pan, mix well and cook them for 30 minutes.
STEP 04
Once they are cooked crush the eggplant and tomatoes with a ladle or a spoon while they are cooking until you end up with a puree.
STEP 05
Add the vinegar to the eggplant and tomatoes puree, and cook for another 5mins, mix them well and it
STEP 06
S ready to serve.
STEP 07
Serving zaalouk is served either hot or cold, with crusty bread.
STEP 08
Bonne appetite!