Shrimp And Eggplant Aubergine Dressing Recipes

SPAGHETTI WITH SHRIMP AND EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE)

Steps:

• Salt the water and bring to a boil in a kettle; add the spaghetti and cook to the desired degree of doneness and/or according to package directions, then drain and set aside.
• While pasta is cooking, peel and devein the shrimp and set aside.
• Trim the ends of the eggplant and peel it.
• Cut into 1/2 inch cubes.
• Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a saucepan and add the garlic.
• Cook, stirring, without browning.
• Add the tomatoes, honey, pepper flakes, basil (flat Italian parsley can be substituted), salt and pepper.
• Stir to blend, cover and simmer, stirring frequently, about 15 minutes.
• Heat 2 tablespoons of the oil in a large nonstick skillet and when it is very hot, add the eggplant, salt and pepper.
• Cook the eggplant, tossing it, until it's nicely browned.
• Drain and add the eggplant to the tomato sauce.
• Stir and cover and cook for 15 minutes or until well blended with the sauce.
• Meanwhile, in the same nonstick skillet, add the remaining 1 tablespoon of oil and add the shrimp, salt and pepper.
• Cook over high heat for one minute, stirring.
• Add the shrimp to the sauce, blend well and cook for one minute.
• Toss the cooked and drained spaghetti with the shrimp and eggplant mixture, and serve immediately with parmesan cheese.

SHRIMP AND EGGPLANT DRESSING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Bring the water to boil in a Dutch Oven. Add the Bay Leaf, bundled Thyme, reserved Shrimp shells, crab boil, any trim from the diced onion, and a handful of Kosher salt. Boil for about 15-20 minutes, skim off the scum from the shrimp shells.
• Add the Eggplant and reduce to a simmer. Cook until tender about 20 minutes.
• In the meantime, melt the 3 Tbsp butter in a saute pan. Add the onion, bell pepper, garlic, and a pinch of salt, saute until the onions are translucent, add the chopped Thyme and the chopped shrimp, cook until the shrimp are just cooked through; set aside to cool.
• When the eggplant is very tender remove with tongs to a colander to cool. When cool, squeeze some of the liquid from it and chop.
• In a large bowl combine the eggplant, onion & pepper mixture, egg, fresh basil, and parsley, mix ingredients together well. Add the bread crumbs a little at a time until the right consistency is achieved; it should be not too wet, not too dry. Check the seasoning; season to taste with Kosher salt, Cayenne, and black pepper.
• Add the mixture to a buttered gratin or baking dish. Mix together the topping ingredients, top the shrimp and eggplant dressing with it.
• Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and the topping is a nice golden brown.

STUFFED EGGPLANT WITH SHRIMP AND BASIL

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Scoop out the flesh of the eggplant, chop, and reserve. Coat shells with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper; set aside.
• Heat 1/4 cup olive oil in a large, deep skillet over medium high heat. Saute shrimp, basil and garlic until shrimp turns pink, about 1 minute. Stir in the reserved chopped eggplant. Season with salt and pepper. Pour in wine, and cook 5 minutes.
• Transfer to a large bowl, and mix in the bread crumbs and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. If mixture is dry, stir in more olive oil. Stuff mixture into eggplant shells, and sprinkle top with remaining Parmesan cheese.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes, or until eggplant is tender.

BAYOU EGGPLANT AND SHRIMP DRESSING

Steps:

• Heat the oil (medium heat) in a large non-stick skillet.
• Add in the onion, celery, bell pepper, and garlic.
• Saute/stir for 5 minutes or until the onion is soft.
• Add in the eggplant, stir to combine.
• Cover and continue to cook for 8-10 minutes or until the eggplant is tender; stir frequently.
• Add in the shrimp and Cajun seasoning; cook/stir for 2-3 minutes or until the shrimp are pink.
• Put the shrimp mixture into a large mixing bowl; add in the crumbled cornbread and parsley.
• Gradually stir in the eggs and approximately 1 cup broth, until the mixture is evenly moist but not soggy.
• Season to with salt and pepper to taste.
• Transfer mixture to a buttered casserole dish; drizzle with 1/2 cup broth.
• Cover and bake in a 350° oven for about 30 minutes; uncover the last 15 minutes of cooking time if you want a crusty dressing.

RAGIN' CAJUN EGGPLANT AND SHRIMP SKILLET

Steps:

• Place eggplant in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until tender, 3-4 minutes. Drain., Preheat oven to 350°. In an ovenproof skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add celery, onion and green pepper; saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; stir in tomatoes and eggplant. Saute 5 minutes. Stir in seasonings. Add shrimp and bread crumbs; saute 5 minutes longer, stirring well., Bake 30 minutes. Remove skillet from oven; top with cheese. Bake 5 minutes more.