Eggplant Caviar (1942) and Melintzanosalata

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EGGPLANT CAVIAR--3,870 Google hits, 232 Google Groups hits
MELINTZANOSALATA--311 Google hits, 13 Google Groups hits
EGGPLANT CAVIAR--not in OED
MELINTZANOSALATA--not in OED
    
 
amNEW YORK had a Greek food special on Wednesday.
18 August 2004, amNEW YORK, pg. 42, col. 4:
  
Melintzanosalata
(Eggplant Caviar)
  
Serves: 8 to 10
Ingredients:
  
3 medium eggplants (about 2 pounds total)
1 green bell pepper (c), roasted and peeled
1.2 cup olive oil
3 to 4 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 to 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh chili pepper, or freshly ground black pepper 
to taste
1/2 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley (optional)
Sea salt
    
 
(GOOGLE)
Estiator's Recipes
... Eggplant Caviar MELINTZANOSALATA A classic, simple, and delicious Greek 
spread,
Melintzanosalata can also be used as a sauce for steamed potatoes and other 
... 
www.estiatoronline.com/Estiator_s_Recipes/ Appetizers/appetizers.html - 31k - 
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Eggplant SALAD Meze,Susie's Place,Recipes For Greek Food ...
Appetizers Salads Recipes. Roasted Eggplant Salad / Melintzanosalata. This is
terrific served with feta cheese, a village salad and of course – Ouzo! ... 
www.faliraki-info.com/susie/greek-recipes/ 
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   Newark Advocate  Monday, April 27, 1942 Newark, Ohio     
...rejected him because two EGGPLANT CAVIAR One EGGPLANT, teeth were 
missing.....j cuit dough. Bake in moderately; Bake EGGPLANT until it skins' hot oven 
(425..    
      
   Coshocton Tribune    Monday, April 27, 1942 Coshocton, Ohio  
...and bake until very hot. EGGPLANT CAVIAR One EGGPLANT, 3 onions, olive 
oil.....other salad oil, salt and pepper. Bake EGGPLANT until it skins easily. 
Put thru.. 
     
 Portland Press Herald  Wednesday, August 30, 1950 Portland, Maine  
...in the United States, too." EGGPLANT CAVIAR Remove stem from EGGPLANT. 
Bake.....iked best at his Croton Heights Inn. "EGGPLANT CAVIAR Is a Russian 
peasant.. 
      
   Sheboygan Press  Thursday, July 30, 1953 Sheboygan, Wisconsin    
...201 calories per serving. EGGPLANT "CAVIAR" One small EGGPLANT, .'i 
tomatoes.....center of each plate. Stuff with the "EGGPLANT: CAVIAR." Arrange 
other..    
       
 Walla Walla Union Bulletin     Thursday, August 20, 1953 Walla Walla, 
Washington     
...until _ ies per serving. EGGPLANT "CAVIAR" One small EGGPLANT, 3 
tomatoes.....flower" in center each Stuff with the "EGGPLANT, CAVIAR." Arrange other 
ye..   
      
 Hammond Times  Thursday, December 12, 1957 Hammond, Indiana    
...beca.use the CAVIAR in this "EGGPLANT CAVIAR" is really pure olive oil 
with a.....flavor. Old-World Holiday Fete Uses EGGPLANT CAVIAR This is the month 
when..
    
   Oshkosh Daily Northwestern   Monday, November 02, 1959 Oshkosh, Wisconsin    

...for an infernal concoction called "EGGPLANT CAVIAR." (If the Russians 
ever.....involved recipe to cope with the EGGPLANT menace. "Take an EGGPLANT..   
      
(PROQUEST HISTORICAL NEWSPAPERS) ("eggplant caviar")
    1.  Editor's Hour
ALINE LAW. Los Angeles Times (1886-Current File). Los Angeles, Calif.: Oct 
25, 1942. p. F2 (1 page) 
    
    2.  Good in Any Language
By JANE NICKERSON. New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Jan 5, 
1947. p. SM34 (2 pages) 
      
    3.  Oriental Dishes Available to Americans in 'Far Eastern Cookery' by 
Elinor Burt
By JANE NICKERSON. New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Sep 
16, 1947. p. 28 (1 page) 
     
    4.  News of Food; Best Times Are Suggested for Purchase of Fruits and 
Vegetables for Processing 
New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 11, 1948. p. 24 (1 
page) 
     
    5.  Eggplant of the Orient
By JANE NICKERSON. New York Times (1857-Current file). New York, N.Y.: Aug 
17, 1952. p. SM44 (2 pages)    
    
    

(OED)
1       1578        mad-apple, n.           medieval Greek  melintzana (14th 
cent.)) Persian b    
2       1775        melinzane, n.           medieval Greek  melintzana: see 
melongena n.] 
3       1785        melongena, n.           medieval Greek  melintzana (14th 
cent.: see note),