Authentic Greek Roasted Aubergine & Red Pepper Spread
Experience the authentic taste of Greek summer with our Roasted Aubergine & Red Pepper Spread, crafted with garlic, parsley, and Greek extra virgin olive oil. Made by Hellenic Farms following traditional family recipes using seasonal produce and time-honored methods, each jar offers a wholesome, vibrant taste perfect for any gourmet occasion.
What Makes This Spread Special
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Premium Roasted Aubergines: 83.9% carefully roasted eggplant for rich, smoky flavor
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Greek Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Authentic EVOO from Greece for superior taste and health benefits
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Fresh Aromatics: Enhanced with garlic (1.3%) and parsley (1.1%) for authentic Mediterranean flavor
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Traditional Recipe: Family recipes passed down through generations using seasonal produce
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Natural Ingredients: No artificial preservatives, just wholesome Mediterranean goodness
Taste Profile
This spread delivers a rich, smoky flavor from roasted aubergines complemented by sweet red peppers, aromatic garlic, and fresh parsley. The Greek extra virgin olive oil brings everything together for a smooth, luxurious texture that captures the essence of Greek summer.
How to Enjoy
This versatile Mediterranean spread is perfect for:
- Spreading on warm pita bread or crusty baguette
- Serving as a dip with fresh vegetables or crackers
- Adding to sandwiches and wraps for extra flavor
- Topping grilled chicken, fish, or lamb
- Creating a mezze platter with other Greek specialties
- Mixing into pasta or grain salads
Ingredients
Roasted aubergines 83.9%, Greek extra virgin olive oil, red roasted peppers 2.6%, vinegar, salt, garlic 1.3%, parsley 1.1%, antioxidant agent: ascorbic acid, acidity regulator: citric acid.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is aubergine?
Aubergine is another name for eggplant, commonly used in European and Mediterranean cuisine. This spread features carefully roasted aubergines for a rich, smoky flavor.
Is this spread vegan?
Yes! This roasted aubergine and red pepper spread is completely vegan and vegetarian-friendly, containing no animal products.
How should I store this spread?
Store in a cool, dry place before opening. After opening, refrigerate and consume within 2 weeks for optimal freshness and flavor.
What does it taste like?
This spread has a rich, smoky flavor from the roasted eggplant, complemented by sweet red peppers, aromatic garlic, and fresh parsley. The Greek extra virgin olive oil creates a smooth, luxurious texture.
Is this similar to baba ganoush?
While both feature roasted eggplant, this Greek spread has its own unique character with red peppers, parsley, and traditional Greek seasonings, offering a distinct Mediterranean flavor profile.
Can I use this spread in cooking?
Absolutely! Use it as a pasta sauce base, pizza topping, sandwich spread, or mix into grain bowls. It's also delicious stirred into soups or used as a marinade base.
Product Details
- Net Weight: 7oz (200g)
- Packaging: Clear glass jar
- Made in Greece
- Vegan & Vegetarian friendly
- No artificial preservatives
