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Baked aubergine with panko.
Posted inEasy Side Recipes

Baked Aubergine with Panko

Bake with panko is a fantastic way to enjoy aubergine without soaking up an oil bath. Crunchy and tender all-in-one. Perfect for a salad topping!
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Tags: Aubergine, VeganApril 8, 2025
Confit squid with roasted aubergine and pasta.
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Confit Squid with Roasted Aubergine (and Tortiglioni)

My first ever confit squid in life, learned from Ixta Belfrage. It might not be 100% succeed, but I definitely love the confit oil and roasted aubergine.
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Tags: Aubergine, Cookbook, Seafood, TomatoDecember 8, 2023
Asian home food-aubergine in black bean sauce.
Posted inRecipes Rice-friendly

Easy Viet Aubergine Recipe with Black Bean Sauce

This is our #1 aubergine recipe by far because of easy cooking and the flavour is just RIGHT! It's from a popular Vietnamese vegetarian cookbook.
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Tags: Aubergine, Cookbook, VeganOctober 10, 2023
Moroccan zaalouk (aubergine and tomato spread) with baguette
Posted inBake & Snack Recipes

Moroccan Zaalouk (Aubergine and Tomato Vegan Spread)

Zaalouk can be made in one pot. Simple and delicious. Perfect in a flatbread or spread on bread. Learned from a Moroccan cookbook.
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Tags: Aubergine, Cookbook, Moroccan, One Pot, Tomato, VeganSeptember 5, 2023
Blackened Aubergine with Soya Mince
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Blackened Aubergine with Soya Mince

This aubergine recipe is absolutely vegan, yet quite rich in flavour. Added soya chunks for a protein kick and it goes really well with rice.
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Tags: Aubergine, Soya chunk, Stir-fry, VeganAugust 3, 2023
What to Cook – 20 Easy Veggies Daily Pasta Recipes
Posted inRecipes Veg Pasta

What to Cook – 20 Easy Veggies Daily Pasta Recipes

These are meat-free, pescatarian and vegetarian-friendly pasta recipes, divided into red, white, green, oil-based, and special sauce, plus pasta cooking tips.
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Tags: Aubergine, Beetroot, Brussels sprouts, Courgette, Legumes, Mushroom, Pumpkin, Seafood, Spinach, TomatoSeptember 26, 2022
Graffiti Eggplant Steak in Coconut Milk Bath
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes

Graffiti Eggplant Steak in Coconut Milk Bath

Graffiti eggplant is so beautiful. To keep it nice, I made it into an eggplant steak with a simple coconut curry sauce. Simple cooking, great impact.
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Tags: Aubergine, Bell Pepper, One Pot, VeganSeptember 2, 2022
Cut Fat! Melting Aubergine Curry Without Coconut Milk
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes

Cut Fat! Melting Aubergine Curry Without Coconut Milk

Steam aubergine instead of frying, use lots of tomatoes to replace coconut milk. It's a super easy aubergine curry recipe with less oil and fat, yet tasty!
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Tags: Aubergine, One Pot, Tomato, VeganAugust 14, 2022
caponata with penne
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes

One Pot Sicilian Style Eggplant Stew Caponata

Caponata is eggplant cooked with Mediterranean veggies and seasoned with red wine and Worcester sauce. One pot till the end. Easy-peasy.
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Tags: Aubergine, Courgette, One Pot, VeganApril 29, 2022
South Indian Style Baked Aubergine Curry
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes

South Indian Style Baked Aubergine Curry

This baked aubergine curry uses tomato and coconut milk as a sauce base. It's delicious and suitable for non-hotheads. Cook more for lunch box is recommended.
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Tags: Aubergine, Legumes, One Pot, VeganMarch 15, 2022
Aubergine Vermicelli Warm Salad with Fish Sauce Vinaigrette
Posted inRecipes Soup & Noodles

Aubergine Vermicelli Warm Salad with Fish Sauce Vinaigrette

It looks like a lot of steps yet easy to make. The fish sauce vinaigrette is the key, because it is really tastes like the Vietnamese restaurant one.
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Tags: Aubergine, NoodlesJanuary 6, 2022
Lentil Eggplant Warm Salad with Couscous
Posted inRecipes Salad & Dressing

Warm Lentil Salad with Aubergine and Couscous

As a flexitarian, I often remind myself to have enough protein. So today, I made a warm lentil salad with fish fillets, couscous and aubergine. It's 65% protein of the day!
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Tags: Aubergine, Couscous, LegumesJanuary 4, 2022
Melting Aubergine and Bacon Spaghetti in Tomato Sauce
Posted inRecipes Veg Pasta

Melting Aubergine and Bacon Spaghetti in Tomato Sauce

Let's forget about the vegetarian thing for one time. Spaghetti with golden bacon, melting aubergine with a rich tomato sauce, c'mon who can say no?
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Tags: Aubergine, TomatoDecember 25, 2021
Pasta Alla Norma, a Better Version
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Pasta Alla Norma, a Better Version

Pasta alla norma, a classic Sicilian dish. I modified it to make a more nourishing and better version. The sauce? Simple as well!
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Tags: Aubergine, TomatoNovember 30, 2021
Japanese Stew: Aubergine and Tuna Mizore-ni
Posted inCurry & Stew Recipes

Japanese Stew: Aubergine and Tuna Mizore-ni

This mizore-ni is an easy-cooking Japanese homey dish. Grate daikon as a sauce, it's healthy and a good way to eat more vegetables!
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Tags: Aubergine, One Pot, SeafoodNovember 22, 2021

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