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Eggplant with tomato and nut sauce

Eggplant with tomato and nut sauce

Ingredients
  * 2 kg round eggplants
* 1/2 kg nuts, cleaned and mashed
* 1 cup oil
* 1/2 kg fresh tomatoes, mashed
* 2-3 garlic cloves, crushed
* Salt
 
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Preparation
  Rinse the eggplants and remove stems. Cut them along side. Let them stand in water for half an hour. Drain and salt them. Fry them in oil in order to soften. Remove from oil and let them drain. In the same oil add the tomato mash and let it boil until it forms a thick sauce. Add garlic and nuts and stir. Place the eggplants back into the sauce and boil for 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat, let the sauce stand and serve.

 

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