World Flavors Cookbook

Ajvar

A savory relish made from roasted red peppers and eggplants, the staple of the Croatian pantry.

Cuisine: Croatia

Ingredients

• Red bell peppers (horn variety)
• Eggplants
• Sunflower oil
• Salt, vinegar

Instructions

1. Roast, peel, and grind the vegetables.
2. Cook in oil for hours until the mixture is thick and oily.
3. Season and store in jars.