Receta Stuffed Eggplant Caponata
A Wonderful Meatless Dinner Alternative!
Tiempo de Prep: | Italian |
Tiempo para Cocinar: | Raciónes: 4 servings |
Va Bien Con: pasta
Wine and Drink Pairings: red
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Instructions:*
- Split Eggplant in half lengthwise.
- Slice into eggplants as you would an avocado, making cubes within the eggplant.
- Remove eggplant from skin, leaving skin shell intact. (leave a little bit of the white, just enough so that the eggplant can retain it's shape).
- In a large saute pan at high heat, warm 1/8 cup Olive Oil. Add onions, celery and green pepper. Saute until onions translucent.
- Lower heat to medium. Add Red Peppers and Garlic saute until well combined. Add remaining olive oil. Saute until cohesive. Add spices. Saute until well blended.
- Add Vinegar and Sugar. Blend until sugar melts through. Add tomato paste. Saute until tomato paste melts into mixture. Add Bread Combine and cover. Simmer on medium low for 5-7 minutes or until bread is softened and heated through.
- Preheat oven to 375°
- On a baking sheet, place Eggplant shells.
- Fill Eggplant shells with Sauteed mixture.
- Sprinkle with Parmesan and bake for 20-25 mins, until softened and slightly browned.
- Remove from oven.
- May serve at this point.
- or
- Top with Mozzarella cheese
- Bake 10-12 minutes until Hot melted and bubbly.
- Serve.
- Yummy!! I loved it! Give it a try and let me know what You think!