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Smoked aubergine purée

Smoked aubergine purée

Ingredients

  • medium Aubergine2
  • LemonJuice of 1
  • Cloves Crushed Garlic3
  • Yogurt150ml
  • DillBunch

Steps

Prepare

  1. 🥄step 1

Cook

  1. 🔥Heat grill to very hot.

Prepare

  1. 🧂Slice the aubergines in half lengthways, then grill for 25 mins, turning occasionally, until soft – the skin will remain firm, but the flesh will soften.

Cook

  1. 🍳Lift the aubergines off the grill and leave until cool enough to handle.

Steps

  1. 🫇step 2

Cook

  1. 🍽️Using a sharp knife, score the grilled flesh and scoop out the flesh with a spoon.

Steps

  1. 🌿Tip into a bowl and mash with a fork until you get a thick pulp.
  2. Beat in the lemon juice and garlic.

Prepare

  1. Add the yogurt and dill, and season.

Serve

  1. 🥄Serve while still warm.

Source: Original recipe