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RCI-EG.003.0653

Milinciani sutt’ Oghiu

Origin: SicilianPeriod: Traditional

Egglants preserved in oil.

Olives, cheeses, giardiniera, salted anchovies or sardine are a must in a Sicilian pantry and preserved eggplants, garnished with fresh extra virgin olive oil and peperoncino (hot pepper) will compliment and enhance greatly a lunch or the assortment of appetizers for your formal dinner.

<br />Enjoy the eggplants in oil, as a garnish or stuff it in your cold cut sandwiches, and you will discover new dimensions in the taste and aroma of a simple panino imbottito.

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • Italian eggplants (1 ½ lb.)
    4 small
  • of canola or corn oil
    1 cup
  • of water
    4 cups
  • distilled white vinegar
    2 cups
  • of oregano
    1 pinch
  • bunch of mint leaves
    1 unit
  • bay leaves
    6 unit
  • of salt
    2 teaspoons
  • salt and pepper
    1 unit
  • garlic and olive oil to garnish
    1 unit

Method

1
Prepare according to traditional method. (Directions were not provided in the legacy source.)