Piquant Raw Marinaded Aubergine
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Piquant Raw Marinaded Aubergine came about because I wanted to create something for unique for a birthday party that was easy to put together in the limited time that I had. What I love about this dish is its simplicity and its piquant taste.
Author: Edward Daniel
Recipe type: Side
Cuisine: Vegan, Raw, Paleo, Paleovegan
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 1 aubergine
- 1 tbs rock salt
- 1 shallot, chopped
- 1-inch ginger, grated finely
- 2 cloves of garlic, chopped finely
- ½ lemon, zest and juice
- 1tbs pomegranate molasses
- For garnishing
- Coriander leaves
Instructions
- Cut the aubergine into small diced cubes into a few millimetres squared. Place into a large mixing bowl with the salt. Use your hands to ensure that the salt is evenly distributed over the aubergine.
- Remove the aubergine and place into a colander with the bottom of the coriander resting on a large bowl to permit any excess water to drain out. Leave for about three or four hours.
- Use a dry cloth to remove any excess liquid from the aubergine.
- In a bowl place add the remaining ingredients to make the marinade.
- Place the aubergine in the marinade and leave for at least a couple of hours.
- Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with coriander leaves.