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Andalusian fried eggplant and honey (Berenjenas Con Miel)
Appetizers, Sephardi, Vegetables

Andalusian fried eggplant and honey (Berenjenas Con Miel)

Berenjenas con miel or miel de caña (eggplant with honey or with cane honey in Spanish) is a specialty of […]

Breakfast, Iraqi, Israeli, Main course, Yom Ha'Atzmaut

Iraqi style eggplant, egg and mango chutney sandwich (sabich)

Sabich is a highly popular street food in Israel. It is basically an Iraqi style Shabbat breakfast in pita, meaning […]

Abouelafya sambousak
Arab, Breakfast, Israeli, Main course, Palestinian, Pastries & Breads, Shabbat, Sukkot, Yom Ha'Atzmaut

Eggplant & cheese sambousak (Abouelafia style)

Every time I visit Israel I simply can’t stop admiring the food. The creative chefs of Tel Aviv; the more […]

Stuffed eggplant with lamb, tomato, pomegranate molasses and tamarind
Main course, Persian, Shabbat, Sukkot, Turkish, Yom Ha'Atzmaut

Eggplant stuffed with lamb, pomegranate and tamarind

Originally a Turkish recipe, my version here has a strong Persian influence by using pomegranate molasses and tamarind.

zaalouk Moroccan eggplant salad
Appetizers, Dips, pickles and relishes, Moroccan, Salads, Shabbat, Vegetables

Moroccan eggplant salad (zaalouk)

Zaalouk is a member of the large family of Middle Eastern eggplant salads. In here, the eggplant is roasted and […]

pickled eggplant
Appetizers, Balkan, Dips, pickles and relishes, Greek, Israeli, Salads, Vegetables, Yom Ha'Atzmaut

Eggplant in vinegar and olive oil

This recipe from the Balkans has many variations, with different herbs, with bell peppers, and different types of vinegar. Here’s […]

Fried eggplant in roasted tomato
Appetizers, Israeli, Salads, Shabbat, Turkish, Vegetables, Yom Ha'Atzmaut

Roasted eggplant in tomato and Serrano

 There are many versions of eggplant salads in the Israeli repertoire, coming from Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria, the Levant and more.  […]