Sides
Sumac Roasted Eggplant with Pickled Red Onions
Ingredients
- 1/2 oz. Monarch® Pickled Red Onions
- 2 ea. Japanese Eggplant, washed and halved lengthwise
- 1 oz. Roseli® Olive Oil Pomace
- 1/2 tsp Ground Sumac
- 1/2 tsp Monarch Kosher Salt
- 1 oz. Glenview Farms® Greek Yogurt
- 1/4 oz. Rykoff Sexton® Sesame Tahini Paste, stirred
- 1/8 oz. Cross Valley Farms® Mint
- 1/8 oz. Cross Valley Farms Italian Flat Leaf Parsley
PREPARATION
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Place eggplant halves on sheet pan and drizzle with oil, tossing with hands to coat evenly.
- Sprinkle eggplant with sumac and kosher salt. Roast for 20-25 minutes, or until flesh is tender when stuck with a knife and edges are lightly browned and crispy.
- Portion eggplant onto serving plate and drizzle with yogurt, tahini and any juices from sheet pan.
- Garnish with pickled red onions, mint and parsley leaves.
Recipe by Chef Laura Vaughn, Brands Chef, Rosemont, IL
Serves 1