Russian Ikra (Eggplant Caviar Spread)
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The first time I tried this Russian-style eggplant spread from my mom-in-law, I was hooked! I had to ask for its name-- “Ikra”, also known as poor man’s caviar or simply eggplant spread. The word “caviar” brings to mind a picture of tiny, salty, black fish (sturgeon’s) eggs spread on top of crusty bread that,