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Karnıyarık
Brown whole eggplants in oil until collapsed. Slit. Fry onion, mince, garlic, tomato and pepper. Salt, parsley.
Questions about this dish
Answers taken from this dish's times, amounts, swaps and tips — not a chatbot.
How long does Karnıyarık take?
1 hr 10 min all in — 25 min prep, 45 min cook. That is the time on this recipe, not a guess.
How many does it serve?
The recipe is written for 4 trays. Scale the ingredient list on the page if you are cooking for a different number.
How hard is it?
Medium.
How spicy is it?
Mild.
Does it fit a diet?
The published recipe is labelled Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free.
What does it cost to cook?
Weeknight budget — about $8–16 USD, as a grocery budget for this recipe, not a restaurant price.
What equipment do I need?
Frying pan, Oven.
How much salt do I put in?
The recipe lists Salt at 1.3 tsp.
What can I use instead?
Beef → Lamb mince. A different perfume.
Any tips from this recipe?
Roasting the eggplant instead of frying is lighter and still correct. Lamb mince is a richer pot.
Can I use an air fryer?
This method is not written for an air fryer. The core technique on the page still applies.