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Melanzane alla parmigiana
40m
Serves 4
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40m
Serves 4
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Directions
1
Slice eggplants into ¼-inch rounds, salt them, and let rest for 20 minutes to remove bitterness. Pat dry.
2
Dredge slices in seasoned flour and fry in hot oil until golden, about 2 minutes per side. Drain on paper towels.
3
Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C). Spread marinara in a baking dish.
4
Place a mozzarella slice on each fried eggplant, fold over, and layer in the dish.
5
Top with more marinara and grated Parmigiano-Reggiano.
6
Bake for 20 minutes until bubbly.
7
Add a final layer of mozzarella, let sit for 10 minutes, and garnish with fresh basil if desired.
Ingredients
2 large eggplants
1 cup flour
0.1 salt
0.1 pepper
20 slices fresh mozzarella
5 cups marinara sauce
0.25 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
1 cup avocado or vegetable oil
Equipment
knife
peeler
grater
colander
blender
pot
frying pan
baking dish
wooden spoon
tongs
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