Eggplant Parmigiana - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 firm eggplants
    4 eggs
    1 lb. Mozzarella cheese, grated or coarsely shredded
    1/2 c. Parmesan cheese, grated
    Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
    2 large cans tomatoes, crushed
    2 cloves garlic
    1 onion
    1 tsp. salt
    olive oil
Preparation
    Begin by preparing the sauce.
    Dice the garlic and onion. Saute the onion and garlic in 2 tablespoons olive oil until translucent.
    Add the crushed tomatoes and salt; simmer for 30 to 45 minutes. Peel and slice the eggplants.
    The slices should be 1/8-inch thick.
    Beat the eggs in a wide bowl, adding salt and pepper to taste.
    Dip each slice of eggplant in the egg mixture, then dredge in breadcrumbs to coat each side.
    Heat 1 cup olive oil in a large frying pan; fry each slice of eggplant until golden, being careful not to overcook.
    Drain the fried slices on paper towels.

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