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Roasted Red Pepper, Aubergine and Onion Salad (Escalivada) This is a traditional Spanish recipe from Northern Spain (Catalonia) which keeps really well in the fridge and is delicious eaten on its own as a salad, on warm toast with alioli, as a side dish or mixed with good quality white tuna. It is a simple dish, with rural origins, made from roasted tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, and onions. Typically served warm or room temperature with crusty bread , or to accompany meat or fish in warmer months, it is suitable to eat your-round.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook roasted red pepper, aubergine and onion salad (escalivada) using 6 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Roasted Red Pepper, Aubergine and Onion Salad (Escalivada):
- Get 3 red peppers
- Make ready 3 onions
- Get 2 aubergines/eggplants
- Take 1 tsp cumin seeds
- Take 1 small glass olive oil
- Get 1 tsp salt
This escalivada makes an incredibly simple and elegant first course or side dish. The dish tastes best when the vegetables are roasted on the grill, and the salty oily anchovies are a beautiful contrast to the earthy roasted vegetables. Season vegetables with sea salt and pepper. Serve eggplants topped with peppers and onion.
Steps to make Roasted Red Pepper, Aubergine and Onion Salad (Escalivada):
- Line the oven tray with kitchen paper and roast the peppers, onion and aubergines in the oven for an hour and twenty minutes at 180ºC/350°F turning them round halfway through. Turn the oven off and leave for another 30 minutes - this makes them easier to peel (you can leave them longer if you want - sometimes I program the oven to make them last thing at night and I peel them and prepare the salad the next morning.
- Peel the peppers with your hands - the skin should come off very easily. Don't worry if the skin looks burnt - the flesh won't be.
- Remove all seeds and cut the peppers into strips. Put them in a bowl.
- Peel the aubergines, also with your fingers
- Cut them into strips and add to the bowl.
- Finally peel the onions
- Cut and add. Mix the ingredients together, add the teaspoon of cumin seeds, stir well and leave to cool completely.
- Once cold, add the olive oil and salt. Stir and either serve or put in an airtight container in the fridge.
Add remaining olive oil to the skillet; add eggplant and bell pepper. Return sauteed onion to the skillet. Escalivada is a Catalonian salad of grilled or roasted mixed vegetables such as eggplant, bell pepper and onions. But I have also seen versions that contain cooked potatoes and even roast tomatoes as well. And I bet that it tastes just as good!
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