Prepare the Eggplant Letcho
Sauté onion in oil until transparent. Add eggplant, tomato, and salt.
Simmer for 45 minutes.
Stir eggs into vegetables and simmer for two minutes or until set.
If you love letcho, the beloved Eastern European simmered sweet pepper dish similar to ratatouille, you’ll want to give this Eggplant Letcho variation a try. Nary a pepper in sight, but it’s full of flavor from the onions and eggplant. Serve with rice or sausage.
Sauté onion in oil until transparent. Add eggplant, tomato, and salt.
Simmer for 45 minutes.
Stir eggs into vegetables and simmer for two minutes or until set.
Variations:
Omit eggs and add shredded cheese. Simmer for two minutes or until melted.
Description:
Styling and Photography by Tamara Friedman
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The Heimishe Kitchen (Nitra Cookbook)If you love letcho, the beloved Eastern European simmered sweet pepper dish similar to ratatouille, you’ll want to give this Eggplant Letcho variation a try. Nary a pepper in sight, but it’s full of flavor from the onions and eggplant. Serve with rice or sausage.
Sauté onion in oil until transparent. Add eggplant, tomato, and salt.
Simmer for 45 minutes.
Stir eggs into vegetables and simmer for two minutes or until set.
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