
Baba ganoush
by Amended from a Paul Hollywood recipe • 2026
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Coeliac / Gluten-Free
- Lactose / Dairy-Free
- Egg Allergy
- Nut-Free
- Soy-Free
- Diabetic / Low-Glycemic
Why some badges are missing
- Not low-FODMAP: Cloves of garlic crushed → try garlic-infused oil
- Not low-histamine: aubergines
- Not kidney-friendly: salt and black pepper, to taste → try salt-free herb seasoning (or lemon zest and black pepper)
Based on listed ingredients — always check labels for allergies.
↳ Imported from Bbc
Prep
30m
Cook
30m
Serves
Rating
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Total time · 1h 0m
Ingredients
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3 aubergines
3 Cloves of garlic crushed
1 lemon — juice only
3 tbsp Tahini
3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil — plus extra to serve
salt and black pepper, to taste
1 tbsp chopped flat-leaf parsley
Instructions
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- 1
Make small cuts in the aubergines all over them. Grill them until the skin is blackened and charred, turning repeatedly until the whole skin is discoloured . The aubergine flesh will give / feel soft when you press it. This will take approximately 15–. Once cooked place in a sieve to cool and allow any excess liquid to drain away.
- 2
Mix the crushed garlic with the tahini, olive oil, lemon juice and black pepper.
- 3
When cooled, halve and scoop out the inner flesh. Mix together with all ofthe remaining ingredients.
- 4
Chill for . Serve with a drizzle of olive oil and garnish with a sprinkle of parsley.
- 5
Optional additions include smoked paprika, ras al hanut to your preferred taste. I like to use Smoked Salt
Per serving
serves 6AI estimate only — not medical advice. Figures are approximations based on standard ingredient data and may vary by brand, portion size and preparation. Always double-check if cooking for allergies, diabetes, or strict dietary needs.
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Admin edit 2026-07-03
Edited 7/3/2026, 7:10:35 AM
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