Ajvar with peppers and eggplants
10 servings
200 minutes
This is how they prepare ajvar in the Serbian cafe Ukusno (St. Petersburg).

Calories89.1kcal
Proteins2.1grams
Fats5grams
Carbohydrates8.6grams
1
Wash and dry the peppers and eggplants. Bake or fry them in the oven or on a skillet until the skin is charred.
- Red sweet pepper: 1.5 kg
- Eggplant: 150 g
2
Put hot vegetables in a plastic bag, tie it, and leave for 20 minutes – this will make peeling easier. Clean the peppers and eggplants from their skins and seeds and place them on a rack to let excess moisture escape. Leave them like this overnight.
- Red sweet pepper: 1.5 kg
- Eggplant: 150 g
3
The next day, pass the vegetables through a meat grinder and place them in a very large pot. Put the pot on low heat for 2.5-3 hours and simmer quietly, stirring constantly.
- Red sweet pepper: 1.5 kg
- Eggplant: 150 g
- Sunflower oil: 50 ml
- Salt: to taste
- Sugar: to taste
- Vinegar: to taste




