Caponatina - Eggplant Appetizer Recipe

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Caponatina - Eggplant Appetizer
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Directions:

  1. In sauce pan saute' onions and garlic in 3-4 tablespoons oil.
  2. Add paste, sugar, salt, and vinegar and simmer 8-10 minutes. Add water, cover and cook 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add more water if needed.
  3. Fry eggplant cubes until browned. Add to sauce. Add celery, carrot, olives, and capers to frying pan with some additional oil if necessary. Fry about 5 minutes. Add to eggplant-sauce mixture.
  4. Cover pot and simmer slowly about 1/2 hour. Add some pepper if desired.
  5. Remove from heat and cool. Garnish with raisins or sliced hard cooked egg slices. Serve at room temperature with crusty Italian bread slices or crackers.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 103.2 Kcal (432 kJ)
Calories from fat 26.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.97g 5%
Sodium 693.74mg 29%
Potassium 469.78mg 10%
Total Carbs 18.07g 6%
Sugars 11.93g 48%
Dietary Fiber 5.58g 22%
Protein 2.24g 4%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 11%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 53.2mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 40.41 Kcal (169 kJ)
Calories from fat 10.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.16g 5%
Sodium 271.62mg 29%
Potassium 183.93mg 10%
Total Carbs 7.08g 6%
Sugars 4.67g 48%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 22%
Protein 0.88g 4%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 11%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 20.8mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.5
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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