Name: Eggplant Zacusca - Mama Lola (350g) - Slow-cooked in a cast-iron pot
Brand: Mama Lola
Price: 32.99 RON
Availability: InStock

Mama Lola Eggplant Zacusca captures the rich taste of autumn 🍂🔥 — smoky, velvety, and "full-bodied," just like grandma's pantry 🫙💛 Roasted vegetables, slow-cooked without haste, so you can truly taste the eggplant and kapia, not just "filler." A jar that transports you straight to your home table 🥖😋

🍆 Smoky & velvety 🌶️ Roasted eggplant + kapia 🥕 With tomato paste & vegetables 100% natural 🌿 Vegan / Fasting-friendly 🥗 No preservatives/additives/colorants 🚫 Produced in Romania (Argeș) 🇷🇴

✓ Trustworthy guarantees (and a jar with a purpose) 💛

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Generous content of roasted vegetables: 38% roasted eggplant + 25% roasted kapia peppers — for smoky aroma and velvety texture.

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Clean ingredients: onions, carrots, and tomato paste from ripe tomatoes, slow-cooked in sunflower oil, with bay leaves, salt, and pepper 🌿🧂.

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No preservatives/additives/colorants; carefully pasteurized for safety and shelf stability

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From each jar sold, we donate 1 leu for the children of Negrași (education, warm meals, activities) 👧🧒📚🍲🎨

What you get in the jar 🫙✨

🍆 Roasted Eggplant (38%) — smoky & velvety taste

Roasted eggplants that give that unmistakable "autumn" aroma, with a fine, round, and satisfying texture.

🌶️ Roasted Kapia Peppers (25%) — natural sweetness

Roasted Kapia peppers that balance the eggplant with a natural sweetness and a subtle fragrance, without becoming "sugary."

🍅 Roasted Tomato Paste + Onion + Carrot

Gives the zacusca "substance" and a rich taste: roasted tomatoes, onion for depth, and carrot for rounding out the flavor.

🌿 Bay Leaves + Salt + Pepper (classic taste)

Simple and correct seasoning: just enough to let the vegetables and their roasted aroma shine through.

Why order it 💜

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Authentic, smoky taste, "just like grandma's pantry" When you open the jar, you smell the aroma of roasted vegetables and food made with care — not a standardized taste.

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Over 63% eggplant + kapia (not "filler") A recipe rich in roasted vegetables, with a velvety texture and full flavor — exactly what you want from good zacusca.

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Clean, simple, without "chemicals" Only ingredients you would put in your own pot. The taste comes from roasting and slow cooking, not from additives.

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A jar with a purpose 💚 From each jar, 1 leu goes to the children of Negrași — for education, warm meals, and activities that offer them a better future 📚🍲🎨

Serving suggestions: how to eat it 🍽️😋

→ Classic: spread generously on fresh bread (ideally warm)
→ Quick appetizer: with fresh telemea cheese and olives
→ Side dish: with roasts or grilled dishes

Product details 📦

Product	Eggplant zacusca
Vegetable content	38% roasted eggplant + 25% roasted kapia peppers (over 63%)
Taste profile	Smoky, rich, velvety
Suitable for	Vegan / Fasting-friendly
Free from	Preservatives / additives / colorants
Origin	Produced in Romania (Argeș) 🇷🇴

Storage

For exact storage recommendations after opening, follow the instructions on the label.

★ Who we are: Mama Lola

Mama Lola is a family project from the village of Negrași, born from care for our child and for all children growing up in the countryside 👨👩👧. We make clean food, without preservatives and without shortcuts — using simple ingredients, our own local raw materials, with respect for the earth and for true taste 🌱🔥.

The name comes from Niculina "Lola" Mozăceanu, a kindergarten and primary school teacher in the village. We carry on her way of doing good: from each product sold, we donate 1 leu for the children of Negrași — for education, warm meals, and activities that offer them a better future 💚📚🍲🎨.