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Kashk-e Bademjan

Persian eggplant with kashk - mashed eggplant with fermented whey. Bold appetizer.

Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Servings6
DifficultyEasy

πŸ§‚ Ingredients

  • 3 Eggplant
  • 150 ml Kashk (fermented whey)
  • 2 Onion
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 2 tbsp Dried mint
  • 50 g Walnuts

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ³ Instructions

  1. 1

    Fry eggplant until very soft. Mash.

    ⏱️ 20 minutes
  2. 2

    Caramelize onions. Reserve some for garnish.

    ⏱️ 15 minutes
  3. 3

    Mix eggplant with kashk and onions.

    ⏱️ 5 minutes
  4. 4

    Top with fried mint, walnuts, onions.

πŸ’‘ Pro Tips

  • βœ“Kashk gives tangy depth
  • βœ“Very Persian flavor
  • βœ“Bold and addictive

πŸ”„ Variations

  • More kashk
  • With more garlic

πŸ₯— Nutrition

Per serving

Calories180
Protein6g
Carbs18g
Fat12g
Fiber6g

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