Shakshuka With Eggplant Recipe

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Ingredients

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2 tbsp Olive Oil
Tomatoes Ripe tomatoes or from a can
Cherry tomato Optional
1 Onions
Garlic Clove 1-2 cloves
Red Chili Green will work as well
1 Eggplant
Large eggs 1-2 eggs per person

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Shakshuka With Eggplant Recipe

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    • 30-40
    • Serves 2
    • Medium

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    This is one of the flagship Israeli dishes that takes america by storm lately. Perfect for a vegetarian breakfast or dinner. The base of Shakshuka is adelicious combination of eggs and tomatoes  seasoned with cumin and paprika. We are adding the eggplant to give it an amazing twist in taste and to make it a complete meal without using the traditional bread on the side.

     

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    Steps

    1
    Done
    25

    Bake Eggplant and Cut Veggies

    Wash the Eggplant and use a knife to make cuts on the eggplant before putting it in the over (the knife cuts are important so the eggplant will not explode). Bake it for about 20-25 min in high heat around 400f (220 c)

    Finely chop onions
    Slice 1 garlic clove
    Cut red chilly to your liking. This is optional if you don't like spicy food don't add it if you like very spicy add more. It's a trial and error phase.
    Take ripe tomatoes and cherry tomatoes (mixing cherry tomatoes with tomatoes is optional) cut them to big squares

    2
    Done
    10 min

    Cooking time

    Add the onions to olive oil, give it about 30 sec- 1 min and add the chili and garlic. Cook it for a minute or 2 not more than that so they don't burnt and when the onion become transparent add the tomatoes and let it cook for 5-10 min while stirring occasionally.

    If you don't have enough ripe tomatoes you can use tomato paste like mutti.

    3
    Done
    5 min

    Season and add the eggplants

    After the tomatoes have soften season the Shaksuka with:
    Salt, paper, paprika and cumin.

    Take the eggplant from the oven let it cool off a bit and carefully peel it and cut it to small squares.

    Add the eggplant squares to the pan stir well and let it cook for about a minute

    4
    Done
    3 min

    Add the eggs

    Make small holes in the shaksuka and break the eggs into the holes. cover the pan and let it cook for a few minutes (depending if you like hard eggs or soft you decide when to finish the cooking.

    Optional add feta cheese on top and serve while hot. The shaksuka goes well with a green salad or arabic salas and tahini

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