Ezme dip with yoghurt
Smoky grilled ezme, sweet-tangy and bold with pomegranate molasses.
Silky Greek yoghurt cools the heat, creamy and perfectly balanced.
Serve it with warm bread, and watch it disappear fast.
side dish ⏱ 35 min 260 kcal / portion 18.0 g carbs / portion (estimated) vegetarian milk 🔗 Original source
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Preparation steps
- preheat a griddle pan to high heat
- prepare the vegetables by cutting the shallots in half and arranging the garlic, chilli, and tomatoes
- mix the shallots, garlic, chilli, tomatoes and olive oil
- grill the shallots about 2 minutes per side until softened and charred
- grill the chilli and garlic about 5 minutes until skins are blistered and blackened, turning often
- grill the tomatoes about 10 minutes until softened and blistered
- cool the grilled vegetables on a board
- peel off and discard the chilli, garlic and tomato skins, then finely chop the vegetables
- stir in tomato paste and pomegranate molasses, then mix in toasted walnuts, mint, and parsley and all remaining olive oil except what was used
- season with 1/2 teaspoon salt, then set aside
- spread the yoghurt on a platter and make a well in the centre
- spoon the ezme dip on top of the yoghurt and serve