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Ajvar

Ajvar

€1.10

Bistro Helios · Zagreb

Nutrition

≈ 100 kcalper portion of about 100 g
  • Protein3%
    3%
  • Fat65%
    65%
  • Carbohydrates32%
    32%

Estimate for a typical portion of this dish; the venue's recipe may differ.

About the dish

A savory relish made from roasted red peppers and eggplant. It is typically cooked down into a thick, spreadable paste.

Cuisine
Balkan

Typical ingredients

  • red bell peppers
  • eggplant
  • oil
  • salt
  • garlic

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.

History of the dish

ajvar
Popo le Chien · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
Read more

Ajvar is a condiment made principally from sweet bell peppers and eggplants. The relish became a popular side dish throughout Yugoslavia after World War II and remains popular in Southeast Europe.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Ajvar” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia ·

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