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Traditional Serbian Ajvar with Peppers and Eggplant

A flavorful Balkan relish made from roasted red peppers, eggplant, and garlic.

35 minutes8 servings
Traditional Serbian Ajvar with Peppers and Eggplant
Photo: Наташа Величковска · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Place peppers and eggplants on a baking sheet and roast until tender and charred.
  2. Peel the peppers and eggplants, then mash them in a bowl.
  3. Add minced garlic, olive oil, vinegar, salt, sugar, and pepper.
  4. Mix thoroughly and let rest for 15 minutes to allow flavors to develop.
  5. Store in a sealed jar in the fridge for up to 10 days.

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