Babaghanou Recipe

Babaghanou Recipe

  • 2 large eggplants
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 garlic clove, chopped
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley
  • 1 cup tehina , if desired
  1. Char eggplants over gas flames until soft, then allow to cool. Peel the eggplants and let them drain in a sieve. Peel the eggplants and let them drain in a sieve. Purée the eggplant in a food processor with the lemon juice, ground cumin, garlic clove, olive oil, and salt and pepper to taste.
  2. Transfer to a bowl and stir in chopped parsley. Add tehina if you like.