Marinated Eggplant Salad
- 2 eggplant, preferably Italian, bulbous-type
- 1/2 c white wine vinegar
- 1/2 c olive oil
- 1/2 t salt
- 1/8 t fresh coarsley ground black pepper
- 1/2 t fresh or dried oregano
- 2 garlic cloves, smashed and chopped fine
- 2 T drained capers
- 2 T drained sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
- Bring large pot of water to a boil. when water is near boiling, cut eggplant (skins on) into bite-sized cubes. Drop into boiling water, cook uncovered about 10 minutes, until eggplant is cooked through, easily pierced with a fork. Drain eggplant cubes in colander. lay out paper towels on counter, spread eggplant out on towels to dry.
- Prepare dressing by mixing vinegar, oil, salt, pepper, oregano, garlic, capers and tomatoes.
- (Fresh chopped tomatoes may be substituted for the dried)
- Adjust seasonings to taste. Refrigerate 30 minutes before serving. Serve in clear or neutral-colored serving bowl.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/marinated-eggplant-salad-1205998 (may not work)