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Eggplant Spread

Solanum melongena (main ingredient) Allergen-Free
Eggplant Spread

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Solanaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Mediterranean|Middle Eastern
  • Seasonality Summer (peak for eggplant)
  • Source Eggplant, Olive oil

O Que É Eggplant Spread?

A savory dip or spread made primarily from cooked eggplant, often roasted or grilled, blended with other ingredients like garlic, olive oil, and herbs.

Qual o Sabor de Eggplant Spread?

Eggplant Spread tem um sabor smoky, earthy, savory, garlicky, tangy com aromas de smoky, garlicky, herbal.

Taste
Smoky, Earthy, Savory, Garlicky, Tangy
Texture
Creamy, Smooth (or chunky depending on preparation)
Aroma
Smoky, Garlicky, Herbal
Acidity
Low-Medium

Technical Metrics

Informação Nutricional

Per 30g (2 tbsp)
Calories100 kcal
Total Fat8 g
Saturated Fat1 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein2 g
Total Carbohydrate7 g
Dietary Fiber3 g
Total Sugars4 g
Calcium20 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium150 mg

Segredo do Chef

For the best smoky flavor in eggplant spread, roast or grill the eggplant whole until the skin is charred and the flesh is very soft, then scoop out the pulp.

Substitutos e Proporções de Eggplant Spread

O melhor substituto para Eggplant Spread é Hummus, usado na proporção de 1:1. Similar creamy texture and savory profile, excellent dip for bread and vegetables, though made from chickpeas.

Substitutos para Eggplant Spread com proporções
Substituto Proporção Melhor para
Hummus Melhor 1:1 Similar creamy texture and savory profile, excellent dip for bread and vegetables, though made from chickpeas.
Roasted Red Pepper Dip (Muhammara) 1:1 Offers a smoky, sweet-savory flavor with a similar thick, spreadable consistency, but distinct pepper flavor.
Pesto 1:1 Herbal and savory, but oil-based and distinct in flavor, good for sandwiches and pasta.
Avocado Mash (Guacamole) 1:1 Creamy texture and good for dipping, but fresh, rich, and distinctly avocado flavored.

Como Escolher e Armazenar Eggplant Spread

Look for ingredient lists with minimal additives and high-quality olive oil.

O Que Combina Bem Com Eggplant Spread?

  • Pita bread
  • Crudités
  • Grilled meats
  • Sandwiches
  • Crackers.

Perguntas frequentes

Qual o sabor de Eggplant Spread?

Smoky|Earthy|Savory|Garlicky|Tangy Smoky|Garlicky|Herbal

Qual é um bom substituto para Eggplant Spread?

O melhor substituto é Hummus (1:1). Similar creamy texture and savory profile, excellent dip for bread and vegetables, though made from chickpeas.

Como escolher e armazenar Eggplant Spread?

Look for ingredient lists with minimal additives and high-quality olive oil.

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