Chunky Eggplant and Black Olive Tapenade
Chunky Eggplant and Black Olive Tapenade

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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook chunky eggplant and black olive tapenade using 9 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chunky Eggplant and Black Olive Tapenade:
  1. Take 2 medium eggplant, I like to use the asian ones (400-450 g or 1 lb)
  2. Make ready 1 red onion
  3. Take 2 large tomatoes
  4. Prepare 16 pitted black olives
  5. Prepare 2 Tbsp capers
  6. Make ready 4 Tbsp olive oil
  7. Prepare 1/4 cup red wine vinegar (if i don't have this, I sometimes sub half red wine and half another vinegar)
  8. Get to taste salt & pepper
  9. Prepare optional: fresh parsley and basil to toss in

Chunky Eggplant and Black Olive Tapenade step by step. This makes them taste less bitter. Prep the other ingredients while waiting for the eggplant. Depending on your preference, you can choose to leave the olives and capers whole, or chop them up a bit.

Steps to make Chunky Eggplant and Black Olive Tapenade:
  1. Cut eggplants into 1 inch rounds and toss in salt (about 2 tsp). Let sit for 20 minutes. This makes them taste less bitter. Rinse and drain.
  2. Prep the other ingredients while waiting for the eggplant. Depending on your preference, you can choose to leave the olives and capers whole, or chop them up a bit.
  3. Heat the oil in a sauce pan or frying pan on medium heat. Sauté the onions and eggplant until slightly browned and cooked through (will take several minutes)
  4. Remove eggplant and onion from pan.
  5. Add tomatoes and vinegar to the same pan. Cook for 5-6 minutes on medium heat.
  6. Add the olives and capers, cook a minute then season with salt and pepper.
  7. Toss with eggplant and onions (and herbs if using) and serve.

Prep the other ingredients while waiting for the eggplant. Depending on your preference, you can choose to leave the olives and capers whole, or chop them up a bit. Heat the oil in a sauce pan or. Add more olive oil or a little water until you achieve a chunky consistency that is still spreadable. Chill or eat immediately, served with pita.

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