
Indian-Style Eggplant Caviar
Description
The appetizer is prepared quickly and simply. Below I will tell you more in detail. Serve the appetizer at the table.
Instructions
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Step 1

Prepare all the ingredients.
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Step 2

Rinse the eggplants and pierce them with a fork. Wrap in foil and bake until tender at 200°C in the oven. This may take anywhere from 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the size of the eggplants.
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Step 3

Dice the onion into small cubes, and finely chop the garlic and ginger. Heat vegetable oil in a skillet and toast the cumin until fragrant. Add the onion and sauté until golden. Then add the ginger and garlic and sauté for 1 more minute.
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Step 4

Next, add the diced tomatoes and all the remaining spices. Simmer the vegetables until the tomatoes are soft. Stir constantly.
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Step 5

Let the cooked eggplants cool, peel off the skin. Cut the flesh into cubes.
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Step 6

Add the eggplant to the pan. Stir and simmer everything together for 10–15 minutes. At the end, add sugar, salt, and lemon juice.
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Step 7

Indian-style eggplant caviar is ready.