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Recipes with Eggplant — Global & Wholesome
Creative ways to cook with eggplant, pulled from healthy world cuisines — perfect when you have eggplant to use up.
10 recipes

Baked Okra & Eggplant with Sumac Labneh (Bamieh Assiouni)
Slow-roasted okra and eggplant in a rich tomato-herb bath, finished with cooling, probiotic-rich labneh and toasted pine

Longevity Caponata Siciliana
A sweet-and-sour Sicilian eggplant stew rich in polyphenols and healthy fats. We use extra-virgin olive oil instead of s

Farm-Fresh Chakchouka with Pasture-Raised Eggs
This vibrant North African stew features roasted eggplant and ripe tomatoes simmered in a spiced extra-virgin olive oil

Cretan Melitzanosalata (Smoky Roasted Eggplant Dip)
This authentic Cretan dip transforms humble, in-season eggplants into a smoky, velvety spread through open-fire roasting

Deraj (Moroccan Souq Vegetable Salad)
A vibrant, layered Moroccan cooked salad featuring sautéed root vegetables and squash tossed in a garlicky tahini dressi

Gaeng Tai Pla: Northern Thai Fish Curry with Turmeric and Mint
A vibrant, fiery yellow-green curry from Northern Thailand that swaps heavy coconut milk for a broth built on fermented

Levantine Garden Maqluba with Roasted Eggplant and Sumac Rice
This inverted casserole layers golden, olive-oil-roasted eggplant and zucchini over aromatic basmati rice cooked in a ri

Smoked Roasted Baingan Bharta (Ayurvedic Modern)
This dish features eggplant charred directly over an open flame until the skin is blackened and the flesh is tender, the

Tahchin-e-Abhar (Persian Golden Rice & Eggplant)
A celebratory Persian casserole where tender eggplant meets fragrant saffron basmati rice, bound by a tangy yogurt-egg c

Levantine Garden Vegetable Maqluba with Roasted Eggplant and Spiced Rice
A stunning upside-down casserole where layers of roasted eggplant, cauliflower, and spiced basmati rice are inverted to