Turkish Vegetarian Eggplant Appetizer with Garlic and Walnuts Recipe

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and brush with olive oil.

Brush eggplant slices on both sides with olive oil and place on the baking tray in a single layer.

Bake in the preheated oven until soft and browned about 20 minutes turning slices over once after 10 minutes. Transfer slices to a large serving place brush with vinegar and sprinkle with salt. Let cool.

Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a skillet over medium-low heat and cook garlic until softened and fragrant without browning about 3 minutes.

Mix parsley and walnuts in a bowl. Add sauteed garlic and a little bit of olive oil to make a paste. Mix well season with salt and spread the paste onto the cooled eggplant slices.