Roasted Eggplant, Garlic and Potato Puree

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Roasted Eggplant, Garlic and Potato Puree
If the Middle Eastern eggplant dip known as baba ghanoush and classic American mashed potatoes got together, this smooth, savory dish is what they'd taste like. Tim Recher, executive chef at the restaurant at the Madison Hotel in Washington, D.C., serves the cumin-flavored side with fish, chicken or lamb and sprinkles some toasted sesame seeds on top for crunch.

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