Lamb, eggplant, tomato, pepper, garlic, and butter cook slowly in a covered clay pot.
30 min prep 115 min cook 35 min rest
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Cut the eggplants large and soak them in salted water for 20 minutes.
Chop the onions, tomatoes, green peppers, and garlic.
Spread the diced lamb over the base of the casserole.
Layer the eggplant, onion, garlic, green pepper, and tomato over the meat.
Add the tomato paste, butter, hot water, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
Cover the casserole and bake at 190°C for 100 minutes.
Rest the calla for 15 minutes and serve without crushing the vegetables.
💡 Tip: Soaking the eggplant in salted water reduces bitterness and excess oil absorption in the casserole.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve hot from the casserole with bulgur pilaf and strained yogurt.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~485
kcal calories
30
g protein
20
g carbs
31
g fat
18.8g
Sugar
14.1g
Fiber
1316.7mg
Sodium
17.9g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Very filling, for a really hungry day
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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