Moutabel Butter

Recipe Cuisine: American
Recipe Category: condiment
Recipe Serves: 6

Recipes Ingredients:

1/2 cup sesame seeds, toasted
1/4 cup olive oil
1 eggplant, pared, seeded, charred
3 Garlic cloves, pared, minced
2 oz. lemon juice
1 lb. unsalted butter, cut into pieces
1/4 cup cilantro, minced
salt and pepper, to taste

Recipe Instructions:

Place sesame seeds and olive oil in Blender or food processor; puree to form a paste. Add eggplant, Garlic and lemon juice; blend. Add butter; blend until smooth. Blend in seasonings. Portion mixture onto sheets of plastic wrap; roll to form logs. Refrigerate until chilled.