Evs Eggplant Aubergine Parmigiana Recipes

EASY EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) PARMIGIANA

Steps:

• Trim the eggplants and cut them into 1/4 inch thick slices.
• Layer the slices in a colander, sprinkling each layer with salt.
• Let drain for 30 minutes.
• Rinse the eggplant and pat dry.
• Pour about 1/2 inch oil a large deep skillet and heat over medium heat.
• Fry the slices, in a single layer, turning once, until browned on both sides.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Preheat the oven to 350.
• Spread a thin layer of tomato sauce in a shallow baking dish.
• Make a layer of eggplant slices, overlapping them slightly.
• Top with a layer of mozzarella, another layer of sauce, and a sprinkle of grated cheese.
• Repeat the layering, ending with eggplant, sauce, and grated cheese.
• Bake for 45 to 60 minutes, or until the sauce is bubbling and the mozzarella is melted.
• Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

EV'S EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) PARMIGIANA

Steps:

• Trim and wash eggplant; do not remove skin.
• Cut crosswise into ¼ inch slices.
• Place on baking sheet, put a cup on one end of baking sheet to make it tilt (so that liquid that drains off will gather at one end); sprinkle eggplant slices with salt and let drain 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Lightly oil a 12 x 8 inch baking dish.
• Rinse eggplant and pat dry.
• Beat eggs in shallow bowl.
• Spread half of the breadcrumbs on large platter.
• Dip each eggplant slice first in the egg, letting excess drip back into bowl, then into the breadcrumbs, shaking off excess.
• Place slices as they are breaded onto a baking sheet.
• Heat ¼ cup of olive oil in large skillet over medium-high heat until rippling.
• Add enough eggplant slices to fin in one layer without crowding and saute on both sides until lightly-browned, 2-3 minutes per side.
• Transfer to paper toweling to drain as the slices become done.
• Continue, adding more oil if necessary.
• When finished frying eggplant, add mushrooms, olives and spinach to same skillet, reduce heat to medium.
• Saute, stirring frequently, until spinach has just wilted, about 2 minutes.
• Remove from heat.
• Make a layer of half the eggplant slices in baking dish.
• Spread ricotta cheese evenly over; sprinkle with Parmesan, then cover with mushroom mixture.
• Add remaining eggplant slices; pour on 2 cups marinara sauce and top with slices of mozzarella.
• Bake until hot and bubbly, about 20-25 minutes.
• Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) PARMIGIANA

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350F (180 deg C) (Gas Mark 4).
• Lightly grease a baking dish.
• Wash the eggplants and slice lengthways into thin strips.
• Heat 1 tablepoon of the olive oil in a saucepan and saute the onion.
• Add the tinned tomatoes to the saute.
• Then add the tomato puree and the herbs.
• Stir well and bring the sauce to a simmer.
• Cover the pan and cook over a low heat for 30 minutes.
• Place the flour in a small bowl and dip the eggplant strips into it so that each piece is well coated.
• Heat the remaining olive oil in a frying pan and saute the eggplant until lightly browned.
• (Add more oil if necessary).
• Pour some tomato sauce into the baking dish and then a layer of egg plants. Continue layering the sauce and eggplant strips until they are all used up.
• Arrange the cheese slices over the top layer.
• Bake in the oven for 30-40 minutes until the topping is golden brown.
• Serve immediately.