Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
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( Eggplant Purée with Yogurt and Ground Meat )
by
Halime Getir
Ingredients :

- 500gr. Eggplant (4 long, thin medium-sized eggplants)
- 200gr minced beef
- 2 medium sized tomatoes
- 2 fresh green pepper
- 1 medium sized onion
- 2/3 clove of garlic
- a bunch of parsley
- 200 gr strained yoghurt
- 2 soupspoon fresh butter
- Salt, black pepper

Method :

1. Roast the eggplants over a flame to char the skin. Cool. Peel skin
2. Roast onion, fresh green pepper and the minced beef together
3. To make taste delicious add parsley, salt and black peper
4. Add strained yoghurt, salt and crushed garlic to the pre-prepared eggplants and heat up
5. Arrange the roasted beef mixture on top of the warm eggplant with yoghurt
6. Make a sauce with grating the 2 tomatoes and fresh butter
7. Pour the sauce warm and serve warm

Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)
Halime Getir
Turkey
halime@ilrmagazine.net
Istanbul Literary Review - September 2011 Edition (#21)