Eggplant Dip - Aubergine En Canton

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   Preheat oven to 400u00b0F.

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   Poke the eggplants with a fork and bake for 45 minutes to an hour until browned and a bit shriveled.

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   While the eggplants cook, prepare your sauce.

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   Puree the garlic cloves with lemon juice and salt.

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   In a small bowl blend together all the ingredients for the sauce, the pureed garlic, the anchovy paste, the capers, olive oil, tomato paste and parsley.

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   When the eggplants are cooked(if you press on one in the oven with a wooden spoon, it will easily cave in to the pressure of the spoon), remove from oven, let cool for a moment.

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   Slit down the middle and scoop pulp into a serving dish.

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   Discard the skins.

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   Cut the pulp coarsely and blend in the sauce.

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    Serve warm or cold.

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    *An alternative serving style would be to have a small eggplant per person. Each person would receive their own eggplant, opens it on their plates and serves themselves the amount of sauce they want.**.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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