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Tzimmes

photo taken by cobalt123, September 29, 2012, CC licensing

Clean and cut up the fruit. Pour over boiling water and cook until soft. Add Cinnamon and sugar as required. Serve as a sweet course.

Ingredients:
- 600 g prunes
- 400 g dried apple rings
- 200 g dried pears
- 200 g grapes
- cinnamon and sugar to taste

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Eggplant Caviar

photo taken by Indiana Public Media, on December 23, 2009, CC licensing

Ingredients:
- 4 eggplants [(about 2 lb./1kg.) will make
about 1 lb. 6 oz./650 gr. Of Aubergine Caviar]
- 1 oz./30 gr. Onion, finely chopped
- 1/3 teaspoon salt
- 1 fluid oz./30 ml. vegetable oil
- 2 fluid oz./60 ml. vinegar

Preparation:
Preheat the broiler.

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Drunken Plums

photo taken by hanspetermeyer, on October 7, 2012, CC licensing

Here is a perfect summer dessert. Throughout the Balkans and eastern Hungary, by late summer plums have grown fat, dark and ripe, and grapes are just about ready to pick. This dish marries together fresh plums, plum brandy, and raisins (last season's grapes).

Ingredients:

- 2 lb./1 kg. ripe plums

- 4 oz./125 gr. brown sugar

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