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Karniyarik

A nutritional, full main meal in a bite size form.

Ingredients

6 eggplant (stems removed, peeled and with an incision lengthwise through half the width)
1⁄2 c cooking oil
3 onion (peeled and diced)
1⁄2 lb meat (minced meat)
3 tomato (peeled and chopped)
2 bell pepper (green, chopped)
1 1⁄2 t salt

Instructions

Soak the eggplants in salted water for 30 minutes, meanwhile heating a pan with margarine.

In the pan fry the onions until nearly transparent then add the minced meat.

After 10 minutes and the tomatoes and salt, cooking until the juices evaporate.

Remove the eggplants and dry them before lightly browning them in a pan.

Meanwhile stuff them with the minced meat mixture and add a pepper and tomato slice on top of each one.

Add a little water, cover and let simmer for 30 minutes.

Total time
1 hour, 15 minutes
Cooking time
45
Preparation time
30
Yield
4 servings

Source

Turkish cuisine

vegetables, baking
moderate, side dishes
Turkish food recipes
Food in Asia