Dinner Tonight: Eggplant Caponata

Dinner Tonight: Eggplant Caponata
You can never have too many side dish recipes, so give Dinner Tonight: Eggplant Caponatan Head to the store and pick up garlic clove, golden raisins, eggplant, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Place the raisins in a bowl and cover with hot water. Set aside.
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Pour 1/4 cup of the canola oil into a large non-stick skillet set over medium-high heat. When hot, add the eggplant cubes. Arrange in a single layer and cook for 10 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned on all sides.
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Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside.
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Pour the remaining tablespoon of oil into the skillet and turn the heat to medium. Toss in the red onion, and cook until soft, stirring often, about 3 minutes.
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Add the garlic, and cook for 45 seconds. Then add the tomatoes and cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Return the eggplant to the skillet.
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Add the vinegar, raisins, and capers. Turn off the heat. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Finally, stir in the parsley.
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Let it cool slightly before serving.
DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings2
Health Score17
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