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Tartelette with Sicilian Caponata and ‘sweet and sour’

With dried apricot, aubergine-pine nut cream, ras el hanout pine nuts, basil cream.This recipe is for approximately 80 bites.

Ingredients

2units.itemsGarlic cloves
150gOnion (diced)
500gEggplant (diced)
150gCelery (diced)
50gCapers
150gRed bell pepper (diced)
80gGreen olives (sliced)
200gPassata
80gLemon Garlic Sweet & Sour
3gSalt
3gBlack pepper
50gDried apricots (diced)
75gParsley

200gBaba Ganoush
100gpine nuts
30gRas el Hanout

150gpine nuts
20gHoney
30gRas el Hanout
3gSalt

20gBasil leaf
150gCream cheese
40gBBQ Sweet & Sour

Savory tartelette shells
Basil cress

Preparation

  1. Sauté the onion and garlic.
  2. Add the eggplant and cook along.
  3. Add the red bell pepper and celery and cook along.
  4. Add all remaining ingredients, except the parsley.
  5. Simmer everything together for about 10 minutes until nicely combined (should not be too wet), add the parsley and let it infuse overnight for a great flavor.

  1. Blend the Baba Ganoush in the food processor until smooth together with the pine nuts and Ras el Hanout.
  2. Place in a piping bag.

  1. Mix the pine nuts with the honey, Ras el Hanout, and salt.
  2. Bake at 140°C on parchment paper.
  3. Stir every 5 minutes until they are nicely golden brown and dry.
  4. Save for later.

  1. Blend the basil leaves together with the cream cheese and the BBQ Sweet & Sour until smooth.
  2. Place in a piping bag.

  1. Pipe a layer of eggplant cream into the tartelette shell.
  2. Place a generous spoonful of Caponata Siciliana on top so the shell is nicely filled.
  3. Pipe a dollop of basil cream on top.
  4. Finish with the Ras el Hanout pine nuts and a leaf of basil cress.