Eggplant Spread Recipe

  American Appetizer

Ingredients:
1 Eggplant; 1 to 1 1/2 pounds
2 tb Fresh parsley; minced
2 tb Fresh cilantro; minced
1 ts Ground cumin
1 ts Ground coriander
1/2 ts Garlic powder
1/4 ts Salt; optional
dash Tabasco sauce

Directions:
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Cut the stem off the eggplant and prick it all over with a fork. Place it directly on the oven rack and bake for about 1 hour, or until the eggplant is soft and the skin is wrinkled. Remove from the oven and allow to cool. When it is cool enough top handle, peel and chop. Place in a blender or food processor with the parsley and cilantro. Process until smooth. Place in a saucepan and add the remaining ingredients. Cook, stirring, until the mixture thickens slightly, about 10 minutes.

Eggplant Spread
 

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