Login Status
Login Status:
You are not currently logged in.
Login Now.
Options
Text Size:

Quick Search
Recipe Tagging | Save Recipe | Share This Page | Bookmark This Page | Amazon Shopping | Flag | RSS

Caponata Recipe

Serves: 20
Keywords: Italian, Microwave, vegetarian, recipe, recipes, Caponata Recipe

Ingredients

2
lg
Eggplants
1
tb
Salt
¾
c
Olive oil
2
Cl Garlic, crushed
2
Onions, chopped
1
No. 2 can plum tomatoes
3
Celery stalks, diced 1-lb can pitted black olives 12-oz. jar italian olive


¼
c
Capers
½
c
Pine nuts
¼
c
Red wine vinegar
2
tb
Sugar
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Serve at buffets, cocktail parties, or as a relish.
  2. Wash and cube unpeeled eggplant.
  3. Salt and let stand one hour.
  4. Dry.
  5. Saute in oil until soft.
  6. Remove.
  7. Saute onions and garlic in same oil.
  8. Add tomatoes, olives, celery.
  9. Cook until celery is tender (15 minutes).
  10. Add eggplant, capers and pine nuts.
  11. In another pan heat vinegar and sugar.
  12. When dissolved, pour over eggplant mixture.
  13. Season to taste and cook additional 20 minutes.
  14. Serve hot or cold as relish with dinner or on French bread rounds as cocktail dish.