RecipesTurkeyİmam Bayıldı

İmam Bayıldı

Turkish stuffed eggplant - eggplant stuffed with onions and tomatoes. 'The imam fainted.'

Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 30 minutes
Servings6
DifficultyMedium

🧂 Ingredients

  • 6 Italian eggplants
  • 4 Onions
  • 4 Tomatoes
  • 6 cloves Garlic
  • 1/2 cup Parsley
  • 150 ml Olive oil

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut eggplants lengthwise. Soak in salt water.

    ⏱️ 30 minutes
  2. 2

    Make filling with onions, tomatoes, garlic.

    ⏱️ 15 minutes
  3. 3

    Stuff eggplants. Drizzle generously with oil.

    ⏱️ 15 minutes
  4. 4

    Bake with water until very soft and sweet.

💡 Pro Tips

  • Legend: imam fainted from pleasure or cost of oil
  • Served room temperature
  • Very oily is correct

🔄 Variations

  • With meat
  • With pepper paste

🥗 Nutrition

Per serving

Calories280
Protein4g
Carbs24g
Fat22g
Fiber8g

🏷️ Tags

İmam Bayıldı Recipe - Turkey | world.food