Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['gluten_free'], recipe: cut the eggplant in half lengthwise. bake, cut side down, on a greased cookie sheet at 400 degrees f for 60 minutes. as the eggplant cools, gently squeeze out the excess liquid. use a spoon to scoop pulp from the skin; discard skin. place the pulp in a bowl and mash with a fork. using a garlic press, crush the garlic into the bowl. add all of the other ingredients and blend well. season to taste with salt and freshly ground pepper. cover and chill for at least 2 hours before serving. serve with pita crackers, endive leaves, sliced cucumber, or other vegetable dippers. also good with 1/4 cup yoghurt, a bit of toasted sesame oil, and red wine or balsamic vinegar added.

Target recipe: with a fork, pierce skin of eggplant. bake eggplant in a rimmed pan in a 400 degrees oven for 1 hour or until very soft; cool. split in half and scoop out pulp into a bowl. mash pulp with a fork. mix in oil, lemon juice, garlic, green pepper and salt and pepper to taste. cover and chill for 2 hours. to serve: arrange romaine lettuce leaves on platter. mound eggplant in center. garnish with tomato wedges and fresh parsley.