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5:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Rania Renno (Hungrily Homemade) presents Deconstructed Baba Ghanouj Platter
Ingredients:
2 large globe eggplants
Cooking spray; I prefer avocado oil spray
1/2 cup tahini paste
3 tbsp cold water (or more depending on desired consistency)
2 cloves garlic, crushed
Juice of 1 & 1/2 lemons
Salt to taste
1/2 cup finely chopped parsley or dill (choose your favorite)
3/4 cup pomegranate seeds
Rania Renno is a passionate home cook, mama of soon to be two boys, wife, daughter and sister. Her Lebanese and Palestinian heritage have influenced her cooking and the foods she brings to her kitchen table, and to tables all over the world through her writing and recipes on hungrilyhomemade.com. While living in Saudi Arabia for a portion of her life, Rania picked up flavors of the gulf as a part of her influence and had the opportunity to travel all over the world. These experiences shape the food that Rania loves and cooks every day. For some simple, flavorful and incredibly delicious recipes, head over to her website and follow her on Instagram at @HungrilyHomemade.
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