Eggplant Salad with Walnuts

Sample Dishes from Turkish Cuisine

Eggplant Salad with Walnuts (Cevizli Patlıcan Salatası )

IngredientsMeasureAmount
Eggplant3 medium size600 gr
Green Pepper5 large size100 gr
Walnuts (chopped)1/2 cup50 gr
Garlic3 clove10 gr
Parsley 1/3 bunch20 gr
Yogurt1 1/2 cup330 gr
Olive Oil3 tablespoon30 gr
Vinegar2 tablespoon20 gr
Salt1 1/3 teaspoon8 gr
Black Pepper1/2 teaspoon1 gr

Preparation

Cook eggplant and green peppers as instructed in "Tahinli Patlıcan Salatası" (Eggplant Sauce with Tahin). Remove from heat; cool. Peel outer skin of eggplant and peppers. Remove seeds of peppers. Mince eggplant and peppers. Pound walnuts in a mortar. Combine with crushed garlic and remaining ingredients except parsley; mix well. Spoon in a serving dish. Garnish with parsley. Chill and seıve.

Servings: 6

Nutritional Value
(in approximately one serving)

Energy152 cal
Protein4,4 g
Fat11,5 g
Carbohydrates10 g
Calcium89 mg
Iron1,08 mg
Phosphorus112 mg
Zinc1 mg
Sodium554 mg
Vitamin A247 iu
Thiamine0,11 mg
Riboflavin0,17 mg
Niacin0,72 mg
Vitamin C20 mg
Cholesterol7 mg

Regional Characteristics:

This recipe is from Gaziantep.