grilled eggplant tahini salad

Saipan, MP
Updated on Jun 22, 2011

n this Summer heat down here which lately has been over 103 degrees, a salad is about all I can stand! Who wants to feel bloated in the heat?!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield 2-3 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • GRILLING EGGPLANT FIRST:
  • 1 large eggplant
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1 tablespoon corriander
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/4 tablespoon hot pepper flakes
  • 1 clove garlic (crushed)
  • GRILLED EGGPLANT DRESSING:
  • 6 ounces garlic flavored olive oil
  • 1 1/3 ounces tamari sauce (dark soy sauce)
  • 3 ounces tahini (vegan sesame seed paste)
  • 3 large lemon juice
  • 6 ounces water
  • 1/4 small vidalia onion
  • 1 small garlic
  • 1/4 - green pepper
  • 1/4 - 1/2 large lemon black pepper

How To Make grilled eggplant tahini salad

  • Step 1
    Slice eggplant into 1/2 inch slices. Salt and let weep. In saucepan, melt butter. Add coriander, lime juice, garlic and hot pepper flakes.
  • Step 2
    Brush both sides of eggplant with butter mixture and grill 6 to 7 minutes. As eggplant grills, continue to brush with sauce
  • Step 3
    Now set the eggplant aside and gather up your greens whichever you like and grill them for a few seconds on each side and then put on the plate first. Layer the eggplant on top and now we make our lemon tahini dressing:
  • Step 4
    Put water, onion, garlic, green pepper in blender. Puree. Add remaining ingredients. Blend 3 to 5 minutes. Makes 2 cups.
  • Step 5
    Pour over your salad and enjoy it folks!!! Grill Month continues on...

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