Roasted Eggplant And Poblano Dip Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Cut the eggplant, bell pepper, and onion into 1-inch cubes. Toss them in a large bowl with the garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread them on a baking sheet. Roast for 45 minutes, until the vegetables are lightly browned and soft, tossing once during cooking.
• Cool slightly.
• Place the vegetables in a food processor fitted with a steel blade, add the tomato paste, and pulse 3 or 4 times to blend. Taste for salt and pepper.

Steps:

• Pierce eggplant several times with a fork. Place eggplant and onions in a shallow foil-lined baking pan. Bake at 400° for 25-30 minutes or until tender. Cool. Peel and cube the eggplant., In a blender, combine the yogurt, lemon juice, oil, salt, pepper, eggplant and onions. Cover and process until almost smooth. Add 2 tablespoons chives; cover and process until blended. , Transfer to a serving bowl; sprinkle with remaining chives. Serve with pita wedges and carrots if desired.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 Degrees Farenheit, remove one clove of garlic from the head and place the rest of the head on a cookie sheet with the eggplant.
• Roast eggplant and garlic until both are soft, garlic will take about 15 minutes eggplant about 25 (estimate).
• Meanwhile, char the outside of the poblano peppers either over gas flame of your stove, on the grill, or under the broiler.
• Place charred peppers in a bowl covered with plastic wrap and allow to rest.
• Remove the roasted garlic from the skins and set aside.
• when cool enough to handle, remove skin and seeds from the roasted poblanos (please don't rinse them under water, if there's a few seeds or pieces of skin, it's FINE).
• remove eggplant from oven and split open. I find the easiest way to get the flesh out is to break it in half turn the cut side onto the cookie sheet and peel back the skin.
• Put the flesh into a colander or sieve to allow some of the moisture to drain.
• Place all of the ingredients in a food processor and blend to smooth. check taste and adjust salt/pepper/lime juice to your liking.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Pierce eggplant several times with a fork. Place eggplant and onions in a shallow foil-lined baking pan.
• Bake for 25-30 minutes or until tender. Cool. Peel and cube the eggplant.
• In a food processor, combine yogurt, lemon juice, oil, salt, pepper, eggplant and onions. Cover and process until almost smooth.
• Add 2 T chives; cover and process until blended.
• Transfer to a serving bowl and sprinkle with remaining chives.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Place eggplant and garlic on a rimmed baking sheet and rub with 2 tablespoons oil. Roast until garlic is soft and golden, 20 minutes. Remove garlic and set aside. Continue to roast eggplant until soft and deflated, 20 to 25 minutes more. Let cool 20 minutes.
• Slice eggplant open and scrape flesh into the bowl of a food processor. Peel garlic and add to bowl, along with lemon juice, tahini, salt, and 2 tablespoons oil. Process until smooth. (To store, refrigerate, up to 2 days.) Serve drizzled with more oil and a sprinkle of paprika if desired.