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Kashk-e bademjan

Persian eggplant dip of fried eggplant and onion mashed with kashk, topped with mint oil and walnuts.

Time
50min
Steps
5
Kashk-e bademjan, photographed from above

Ingredients

6 servings

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Allergens

Contains milk and tree nuts.

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    Nothing beyond a knife, a board and the usual pots and pans.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Fry eggplant until golden and soft; mash.

    2. 2

      Fry onions until deep golden; reserve some for topping.

    3. 3

      Add garlic and turmeric, then the eggplant, 120 ml water and simmer 10 minutes.

    4. 4

      Stir in most of the kashk.

    5. 5

      Top with fried onions, mint fried in oil, walnuts and remaining kashk; serve with bread.

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