ZAALOUK (MOROCCAN EGGPLANT AND PEPPER SALAD)
2 medium eggplants, peeled and cubed (1” cubes) 3 red peppers, chopped (green peppers are fine as well) (green peppers are fine as well) 3 tomatoes, chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 1/2 tsp cumin 1 1/2 tsp smoked paprika 1 tsp salt (add more if needed) 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/2 bunch cilantro, stems removed and chopped Add all ingredients except for cilantro to a large skillet or Dutch oven with a cover. Mix everything with a large spoon. Cook on medium heat covered for about 20 minutes or until all ingredients are soft, stirring every few minutes. Remove cover and stir in cilantro. Cook for a few more minutes uncovered.