
Salted Eggplants for Winter
Description
Homemade winter preserves. More details. Serve at the table or store in the pantry.
Instructions
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Step 1

Prepare all the ingredients.
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Step 2

Wash the eggplants and cut them into cubes. Soak in lightly salted cool water for 30 minutes.
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Step 3

Finely chop the herbs and press the garlic through a garlic press.
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Step 4

Drain the eggplants in a colander so all excess liquid drains off. Heat a skillet with oil over medium heat. Fry the eggplants for about 15 minutes, stirring constantly, until golden brown.
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Step 5

Mix the fried eggplant with herbs and garlic.
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Step 6

Transfer the eggplants into a clean, pre-sterilized jar.
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Step 7

For the brine, bring water and salt to a boil. Add the vinegar and remove from the heat.
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Step 8

Pour hot brine over the eggplants and seal with lids. Turn upside down, wrap to keep warm, and leave until completely cooled.
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Step 9

Happy preserving!