MAKES ABOUT 2 DOZEN
INGREDIENTS
2 medium Japanese eggplants, sliced crosswise ½" thick
3 tbsp. olive oil
½ tsp. paprika
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
4 oz. goat cheese, softened
¼ cup tahini
1½ tbsp. fresh lemon juice
1 tbsp. honey
2 tbsp. pine nuts, toasted, for garnish
2 tsp. finely chopped oregano, for garnish
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Heat oven to 425°. Place eggplant in a single layer on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet. Combine oil and paprika in a bowl, brush about 2 tbsp. over eggplant, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake, turning once, until golden, about 20 minutes; set aside.
2. Combine cheese, tahini, juice, honey, salt, pepper, and ¼ cup water in a bowl. Top each round with 1-2 tsp. cheese mixture and drizzle with remaining oil. Garnish with toasted pine nuts and oregano.



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