[FOOD] Eggplant Parmigiana

Ingredients:

  • 3 eggplants – thinly sliced
  • 2 eggs – beaten
  • 2 cups breadcrumbs
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (or pasta sauce)
  • 1 pack mozzarella cheese – shredded
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Basil leaves

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 175C.
  2. Season breadcrumbs with Italian seasoning. Dip eggplant slices in egg, then in seasoned breadcrumbs.
  3. Place in a single layer on a baking tray and bake for 5 minutes on each side.
  4. If using diced tomatoes – saute garlic and onion for 2-3 minutes, then add diced tomatoes. Add 3/4 cups water. Season with salt and pepper. You may also choose to saute and season pasta sauce to taste.
  5. Spread pasta sauce to cover bottom of baking dish. Place a layer of baked eggplants, sprinkle with mozzarella and parmesan.
  6. Repeat with remaining ingredients, ending with the cheeses on top.
  7. Bake for 35 minutes, or until golden brown.
  8. Sprinkle basil leaves on top, and serve! πŸ™‚

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