Persian dish - Eggplant stew

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 167.2
  • Total Fat: 4.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 168.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.8 g
  • Protein: 22.1 g

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Introduction

A free (and simpler) adaptation of a delicious persian dish - Khoresh-e Bademjan (eggplant stew) A free (and simpler) adaptation of a delicious persian dish - Khoresh-e Bademjan (eggplant stew)
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    2 medium onions
    500 grm. lean stewing beef in 1 inch cubes
    2 medium eggplants
    250 grm. plain tomato sauce

    cumin, pepper, salt, cinnamon to taste


Directions

Boil the meat and the chopped onions for 30 minutes, or until meat is tender.

Peal and cut the eggplant lenghwise, sprinkle with coarse salt and set aside (to remove the bitter taste) in a colander. Before adding to stew, rinse.

Add eggplant, tomato sauce and spices and boil for 20 minutes.

It is served with rice (brown or white) and it is also great with some yogurt on the side.

You can try it with chicken breast instead of beef, it takes less time to cook and tastes also great.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user AMELIA_.