momma's eggplant parmesan
Eggplant Parmesan is not by any means a new recipe, but, my mom's recipe I think was the best! I updated it by using Italian Flavored Panko bread crumbs.
prep time
25 Min
cook time
40 Min
method
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yield
9 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 - medium eggplant
- 3 - eggs beaten
- 1/4 cup parmesan cheese grated
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1 1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs italian flavored
- 1 jar tomato sauce
- 1 cup water
- 2 cups shredded mozarella cheese
- 3/4 cup c olive oil
How To Make momma's eggplant parmesan
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Step 11. Peel and slice the eggplant into thin slices
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Step 22. Lay the slices out on a cookie sheet
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Step 33. Sprinkle salt on the eggplant
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Step 44. Take the jar of tomato sauce and mix the whole thing with 1 cup water in a bowl. It needs to be thin.
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Step 55. Beat the eggs with ¼ c parmesian cheese
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Step 66. Have 3 dishes ready – flour, egg mixture, bread crumbs
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Step 77. After 5 minutes rinse the eggplant quickly to remove some of the salt
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Step 88. Have 7 x 11 glass casserole dish ready. Pour a little sauce on bottom.
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Step 99. Put ½ c olive oil in skillet and heat
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Step 1010. Dip the eggplant slices in flour, egg mixture and then in bread crumbs
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Step 1111. Fry them in skillet until brown
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Step 1212. Layer them on the bottom of the casserole dish in single layer
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Step 1313. Sprinkle shredded cheese over eggplant
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Step 1414. Ladle sauce over the layer
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Step 1515. Continue to fry the eggplant and make layers until all cooked up. Add more olive oil as needed.
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Step 1616. Pour sauce over top and more shredded cheese
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Step 1717. Bake in 400 degree oven for about 20 minutes until bubbly.
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