Dips & Spreads

Recipe#9606

Title: Caponata 06

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Sicilian Eggplant Appetizer

Yield: 4 servings

3 eggplant

olive oil

4 celery stalks, diced

4 tb tomato sauce

4 tb white vinegar

1/2 ts honey

4 green olives, halved

4 black olives, halved

4 tb capers

1 tb pine nuts

1/2 ts black pepper

salt

Cube eggplant, but don't peel. Fry in olive oil in a skillet. In

another skillet, fry the celery till it begins to brown and then

add to eggplant. Pour tomato sauce into the empty skillet and mix

in the vinegar, honey, olives, capers and pine nuts. Stir. As

soon as they are blended, pour over eggplant, add salt and pepper

and simmer 10 minutes. Add water if needed. Stir often. Allow to

cool and then serve.

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