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Sicilian Eggplant Relish
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  Ingredients:
    • 1/2 Cup Olive oil
    • 1 Medium Eggplant; peeled and small diced
    • Salt
    • Freshly ground black pepper
    • 1 Cup Small diced onions
    • 1 Cup Small diced celery
    • 2 Cup Fresh tomatoes; peeled, seeded and small diced
    • 10 Calamata olives; pitted and halved
    • 10 Sicilian olives; pitted and halved
    • 1/4 Cup White raisins; soaked in water for 20 minutes, drained
    • 1 Tablespoon Capers
    • 2 Tablespoon Red wine vinegar
    • 2 Tablespoon Toasted pine nuts

How to make
Sicilian Eggplant Relish
  • In a large saute pan, over medium heat, add 1/4 cup of the olive oil.
  • When the oil is hot, add the eggplant. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Saute until the eggplant is soft, about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove the eggplant and set aside.
  • In the same saute pan, over medium heat, add 2 more tablespoons of the oil. Add the onions.
  • Season with salt and pepper. Saute until wilted and lightly golden, about 4 minutes.
  • Remove the onions and set aside.
  • In the same saute pan, over medium heat, add 2 more tablespoons of the oil. Add the celery. Season with salt and pepper. Saute until wilted, about 3 minutes.
  • Remove from the pan and set aside. In the same large saute pan, over medium heat, add the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil.
  • When the oil is hot, add the eggplant, onions, celery, tomatoes, olives, raisins, capers, vinegar and pine nuts.
  • Season with salt and pepper. Cook for about 15 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and turn into a serving bowl. Cool the mixture slightly and serve with crusty bread.
  • This dish is a great side dish for roasted meats or seafood.
  • Yield: 8 to 10 servings
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