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Serbian · Serbia

Roasted Red Pepper and Eggplant Ajvar with Garlic and Olive Oil

A traditional Balkan vegetable spread made from roasted red peppers, eggplant, and garlic.

45 minutes6 servings
Roasted Red Pepper and Eggplant Ajvar with Garlic and Olive Oil
Photo: Tashkoskim · CC BY-SA 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Place peppers and eggplants on a baking sheet.
  2. Roast for 25-30 minutes until skin is blistered and charred.
  3. Transfer to a bowl, cover with plastic wrap, and let steam for 10 minutes.
  4. Peel the peppers and eggplants, then mash with a fork or food processor.
  5. Add garlic, olive oil, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes. Mix well.
  6. Adjust seasoning to taste and serve at room temperature.

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