# وردات الباتنجال

A recipe for preparing stuffed eggplants shaped like flowers and served with tomato sauce.

- Servings: 2 servings
- Total time: 127 min
- Cuisine: Middle Eastern
- Category: Sauce & Condiment
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 500 g ground beef
- 1 small bowl finely chopped red onion
- 2 cloves finely chopped garlic
- 1 small bowl finely chopped parsley
- 1 tablespoon ground spices
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 2 tablespoons water
- 3 can tomato sauce
- 2 cloves finely chopped garlic
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 pinch dried thyme
- 1 pinch red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch black pepper
- 1 pinch red pepper
- 1 pinch onions
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 3 eggplant
- 1 cup cheese

## Instructions

1. In a glass bowl, combine ground beef, finely chopped red onion, finely chopped garlic, finely chopped parsley, ground spices, salt, oil, and water.
2. Mix well until combined.
3. In a frying pan, prepare the tomato sauce with 3 cans of tomato sauce, 2 cloves of finely chopped garlic, 1 bay leaf, dried thyme, red pepper flakes, oil, salt, black pepper, red pepper, and onions.
4. Add a tablespoon of tomato paste.
5. Slice the eggplants thinly and salt them.
6. Let them rest for a while to release the water.
7. Shape the eggplant slices into a flower shape.
8. Brush the eggplant with oil.
9. Fill the spaces in the eggplant flower with the meat mixture.
10. Bake the stuffed eggplant at 170 degrees.
11. Once the eggplant and meat are cooked, add cheese on top if desired.
12. Serve the stuffed eggplants with the tomato sauce.

## Equipment

- bowl
- frying pan
- wooden cutting board
- knife
- baking sheet
- serving plates

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/p/DFiab0KgKR5/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/ffc9e4c9-584d-4026-a1c2-bbe23330f632
- Extracted: 2025-02-04

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