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Store in a cool, dark place for at least 1 week before consuming. Once opened, keep refrigerated and ensure eggplants remain covered in oil to prevent spoilage.
Serving Suggestions
Eggplants in oil are incredibly versatile:
- Serve with crusty bread and cured meats for a rustic appetizer.
- Add to a sandwich or wrap for a tangy, herby flavor.
- Toss into pasta or grain bowls for added richness.
Final Tips
- Always use clean, sterilized jars and utensils to avoid contamination.
- Use only high-quality olive oil for best flavor and preservation.
- If the oil level drops after refrigeration, top off with more oil to ensure the eggplants stay submerged.
Whether you’re preserving a summer harvest or simply craving something deliciously savory, eggplants in oil are a simple yet elegant addition to your pantry. Give this recipe a try and bring a touch of the Mediterranean to your kitchen.
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