Grilled Eggplant With Feta, Mint And Chili - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 large eggplants
    4 tablespoons olive oil
    8 ounces feta cheese
    1 large red chile
    1 bunch of fresh mint
    1 lemon
    black pepper
Preparation
    Preheat a grill on high.
    Slice eggplant into thin slices lengthwise. There will be about 10 from each eggplant.
    Finely chop red chili - include seeds if you want it extra spicy.
    Finely chop mint - save a few bits for sprinkling over the top of finished dish.
    Juice lemon.
    Crumble feta into a bowl. Add red chili, mint and lemon juice and stir to combine. Add some freshly ground black pepper.
    Brush both sides of each eggplant slice with oil. Grill for about 2 minutes on each side or until tender.
    Lay a slice of eggplant out onto a cutting board.
    Place a heaping teaspoon of the feta mixture onto one end of the slice. Roll up the eggplant with the feta inside.
    Place seam side down on a serving plate. Repeat with remaining eggplant slices.
    Sprinkle with the reserved mint.
    Serve.

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