Tomato and Eggplant Caponata

https://img.spoonacular.com/recipes/716218-556x370.jpgOil, Vinegar, Salad Dressingbalsamic-vinegar.jpgLIQUIDbalsamic vinegarbalsamic vinegar2 tablespoons balsamic vinegarbalsamic vinegar2tablespoons2TbspsTbsps2TbspsTbspsTomato and Eggplant Caponatan is a gluten free, dairy free, lacto ovo vegetarian, and vegan side dish. One serving contains 86 calories, 2g of protein, and 5g of fat. This recipe serves 10 and costs 82 cents per serving. If you have ground cumin, eggplants, capers, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is brought to you by foodandspice.blogspot.com. 53 people were glad they tried this recipe. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 56%, which is solid. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Eggplant Caponata, Eggplant Caponata, and Eggplant Caponata.Place the eggplant cubes in a strainer and sprinkle with the salt. Let stand for 1 hour. Rinse and pat dry with a clean tea towel. Set aside. Heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil in a medium heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat. When hot, add the onion, celery and garlic and saut for 5 to 10 minutes or until the vegetables are tender.Now add the tomatoes, jalapeos, cumin, curry powder and cayenne and simmer for another few minutes, stirring often. Next add the vinegar, capers, olives and brown sugar if using to the pan Continue to simmer for another 5 to 10 minutes. Heat the remaining tablespoon of olive oil in a frying pan over medium heat. When hot, toss in the eggplant cubes and stir for 5 minutes or until lightly browned. Add the eggplant to the tomato mixture. Continue to simmer for another 10 minutes and taste for seasoning. Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.Garnish with parsley and serve with flatbreads or toasted pitas.1Place the eggplant cubes in a strainer and sprinkle with the salt.11209eggplanteggplanteggplant.pngsievesievehttps://spoonacular.com/cdn/equipment_100x100/strainer.png