stuffed eggplant rollatini

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14 Pinches
The Villages, FL
Updated on Oct 11, 2013

my favorite way to eat eggplant

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 1 Hr
method Pan Fry
yield 6 to 8

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggplants
  • 2 cups flour
  • 4 - eggs
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese
  • 2 cups ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup grated cheese like romano
  • 2 cups tomato sauce( home made or jar)
  • 2 cups oil for frying
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1 1/2 cups cut leaf spinach frozern or fresh
  • - salt, pepper, fresh or dried parsley

How To Make stuffed eggplant rollatini

  • Step 1
    1. peel egg plant and slice into thin 1/2 inch long slices
  • Step 2
    sprinkle with salt ...let sit 1/2 hour
  • Step 3
    rinse off salt and pat dry
  • Step 4
    beat two eggs and add salt and pepper ...dip egg plant slices in egg then dredge in flour
  • Step 5
    heat oil ...and quickly fry egg plant slices till brown, then drain on paper towels
  • Step 6
    spread about 3/4 cup of tomato sauce on bottom of baking pan
  • Step 7
    mix ricotta cheese with 2 eggs and salt, pepper and parsley
  • Step 8
    stuff eggplant slices with ricotta mix, mozzarella cheese, spinach, basil leaf, roll up tight and place in pan sprinkle rest of sauce on top with grated cheese
  • Step 9
    bake in 350 degree oven 45min hot set 10 min and setrve

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Culture: Italian
Category: Vegetables
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Pan Fry

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