Eggplant Salad

Ingredients

1/4 cup olive oil

1 pound eggplant, unpeeled and cut into 1/2 inch dice

1/2 medium onion, chopped

1 red or green bell pepper , seeded and cut into 1/2 dice

1 large tomato, peeled and chopped

2 Tablespoons GOLDEN BLOSSOM HONEY

2 Tablespoons red wine vinegar

2 Tablespoons capers, drained

salt and pepper to taste

Honey Tips

Honey Is Sweeter Than Sugar

Due to the high level of fructose, honey is 25% sweeter than table sugar.

Directions

Heat the oil in a large skillet. When very hot, add eggplant and toss to coat with the oil. Lower heat to medium. Cook quickly until the eggplant begins to color. Remove and drain on paper towels. Add more oil to the skillet if necessary and cook onion and peppers until soft. Stir in the tomatoes and cook until most of the liquid has evaporated. Return eggplant to pan and stir in honey, vinegar, and capers. Cook over low heat until eggplant is soft. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot or at room temperature. Serves 4.