Baba Ganoush

Baba Ganoush
  • Author: Lesley Waters

This recipe combines the rich flavors of aubergine, onions, and garlic to create a deliciously savory spread that pairs perfectly with crunchy griddled ciabatta. With the addition of fresh basil, this dish is bursting with Mediterranean freshness and is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 2 aubergine
  • 6 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ red onion
  • 2 garlic
  • 1 large bunch fresh basil
  • splash olive oil
  • 1 loaf ciabatta
  • extra olive oil

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in an oven-proof frying pan over a medium heat. Add the aubergine and onion and fry for fifteen minutes to soften. Add the garlic and fry for two minutes
  • Meanwhile, heat a griddle pan. Brush the ciabatta with oil and grill the bread on each side for 1-2 minutes, or until brown stripes appear.
  • Place the aubergine mixture into a food processor with the basil and a splash of oil. Blend to a rough paste and pour out into a bowl.
  • Serve the aubergine mixture with the griddled bread.

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Cook Time

30M

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 4