grilled eggplant w/garlic-cumin vinaigrette (sammie?)
I've had this a number of times but I think it would translate to a sandwich quite nicely SOOOOOO here is my second entry for my Sammie challenge not my picture, i'll try to post one later
prep time
15 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
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yield
Ingredients
- 1 large eggplant, cut in uniform slices about 3/4"
- 2 tablespoons fresh mint chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh cilantro chopped
- - (you can use basil and oregano or basil and cilantro, be creative but 2 seems to be the magic number)
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta
- FOR VINAIGRETTE
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic puree or finely diced garlic
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1/2 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon shallots (or red onion)
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon spike (if you can't find spike use a mrs. dash, but spike is definately preferable)
- 1 pinch of cayenne pepper
- 3 tablespoons evoo
How To Make grilled eggplant w/garlic-cumin vinaigrette (sammie?)
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Step 1Pre Heat grill to medium-high and prepare
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Step 2put garlic, salt, lemon juice, balsamic and shallots into food processer and pulse until all are well combined, let stand 10 minutes
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Step 3After 10 minutes put mixture in a bowl, stir in cumin, cayenne and spike then whisk in EVOO
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Step 4brush on both sides of eggplant grill 5-8 minutes on each side (mine took about 15 minutes total)
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Step 5arrange on a plate OR place eggplant on a crusty roll drizzle with vinaigrette and top with feta and herbs.
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