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Caponata - 1

Courses: Starters and appetizers
Serves: 3 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Unpeeled eggplant - (1-pound)
  Vegetable cooking spray
2 teaspoons 10mlOlive oil
1 cup 110g / 3.9ozSliced celery
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozChopped onion
1   Garlic - minced
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozCoarsely chopped unpeeled tomato
3 tablespoons 45mlNo-salt-added tomato sauce
2 tablespoons 30mlRed wine vinegar
2 tablespoons 30mlChopped ripe olives
1 tablespoon 15mlCapers
1 teaspoon 5mlSugar
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlPepper
1/8 teaspoon 0.6mlSalt
1 tablespoon 15mlChopped fresh parsley

Recipe Instructions

Arrange eggplant in a single layer on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray; brush both sides of eggplant with oil. Bake at 500F for 15 minutes, turning halfway through cooking time. Dice eggplant, and set aside.

Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; place over medium heat until hot. Add celery; saute 2 minutes. Add onion and garlic; saute 5 minutes. Add tomato and next 7 ingredients; cook over low heat 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in eggplant and parsley. Spoon into a bowl; cover and chill 2 hours. Yield: 3 cups (serving size: 1/4 cup).

Source:
Cooking Light, Sept. 1993, page 131

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