Avjar
- t large eggplants, about 3 pounds
- t large red bell peppers
- talt and black pepper
- t garlic clove, finely chopped
- 1 tbps chopped parsley
- .teat oven to 475 degrees. Place washed eggplants and peppers on a baking sheet with a lip to catch any juices, and roast until their skins blister and turn black, about 30 minutes.
- 2.tlace roasted vegetables in a heatproof bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and let them steam for 10 minutes.
- 3.teel off and discard blackened skins, stems and seeds. In a large bowl, mash or chop vegetables, depending on how smooth or chunky you like your ajvar. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add garlic and lemon juice, and drizzle in oil, stirring constantly.
- 4.transfer to a glass dish and sprinkle with chopped parsley for garnish, if desired. Store covered and refrigerated for up to 1 week
eggplants, red bell peppers, salt, garlic, tbps
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/avjar-50134185 (may not work)