Ikra Recipe
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Ikra recipe. Ikra can take many different forms most containing eggplant see traditional recipe at bottom of page. It is a traditional blend of eggplant fresh tomatoes bell pepper carrots onions and spices slow-cooked together to savory perfection. 1 14oz tomato soup or tomato paste with water to make it gluten-free 6 large tomatoes optional 5 hot red peppers or less if you want it milder 12 cup of hot ketchup or use regular if you wish I do Cook for 20 minutes to 12 hour.
This easy Russian eggplant caviar recipe for ikra also known as the poor mans caviar during the Soviet period makes a deliciously-rich version of this traditional Russian dip spread or side dish thats somewhere in between the ikra my baboushka made that was sumptuous and velvety and the ikra popularised during the Soviet era that more closely resembled a diced salad. I just saute the onions in about a tablespoon of oil and after that I add carrots garlic celery and zucchini one after another. You need to clean the eggs from the membrane sac theyre in - not something I can personally handle.
6 medium sized eggplants. But dealing with them is not for the faint of heart. I do not do that.
I use a food processor to chop the veggies. WELCOME TO HENRYS HOWTOSI am a fulltime self trained executive chef as well as having alot of experience and knowledge in DIY electronics trades home imp. Known in Russia as Ikra.
It was so popular when I lived in Russia and sold in canned jars at every grocery store. How to make Eggplant Caviar ikra Place the eggplants and red bell peppers onto a baking sheet lined with foil. If you want it exact use a kitchen scale.
Ingredients for Eggplant Spread Recipe. Cook until the ikra. 2 12 tbsp salt.