How to Make Homemade Chunky Eggplant and Black Olive Tapenade

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Black Olive Tapenade is a savoury paste made from olives, capers and anchovies that's delicious served on toasts or a dip. This easy olive spread makes a great appetizer. Hi guys, I hope you all enjoyed this long Labour Day weekend! Football season is right around the corner.

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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have chunky eggplant and black olive tapenade using 9 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Chunky Eggplant and Black Olive Tapenade:

1. Make ready 2 medium eggplant, I like to use the asian ones (400-450 g or 1 lb)
2. Get 1 red onion
3. Make ready 2 large tomatoes
4. Prepare 16 pitted black olives
5. Prepare 2 Tbsp capers
6. Make ready 4 Tbsp olive oil
7. Make ready 1/4 cup red wine vinegar (if i don't have this, I sometimes sub half red wine and half another vinegar)
8. Take to taste salt & pepper
9. Take optional: fresh parsley and basil to toss in

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Steps to make Chunky Eggplant and Black Olive Tapenade:

1. Cut eggplants into 1 inch rounds and toss in salt (about 2 tsp). Let sit for 20 minutes. This makes them taste less bitter. Rinse and drain.
2. Prep the other ingredients while waiting for the eggplant. Depending on your preference, you can choose to leave the olives and capers whole, or chop them up a bit.
3. Heat the oil in a sauce pan or frying pan on medium heat. Sauté the onions and eggplant until slightly browned and cooked through (will take several minutes)
4. Remove eggplant and onion from pan.
5. Add tomatoes and vinegar to the same pan. Cook for 5-6 minutes on medium heat.
6. Add the olives and capers, cook a minute then season with salt and pepper.
7. Toss with eggplant and onions (and herbs if using) and serve.

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