Aubergine And Pepper Delight Food

EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) AND PEPPER PARMESAN SANDWICHES

Steps:

• 1 Preheat the oven broiler.
• 2 Place the eggplant and red bell pepper on a medium baking sheet, and season with salt and pepper. Broil 5 to 10 minutes, until tender and slightly browned.
• 3 Cut baguette in half lengthwise. Spread bottom half with goat cheese, followed by tapenade. Layer with eggplant and red pepper, then sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Cover with top half of baguette. Cut into 4 pieces. Serve hot or cold.

SWEET AND SOUR EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) ( AGRODOLCE)

Steps:

• In a colander over a bowl, combine the eggplant with enough kosher salt to coat evenly.
• Let the eggplant sit for 30 minutes then rinse in cold water and wring out any excess moisture with your hands; pat dry.
• Heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil in a medium saucepan over high heat.
• Add the eggplant and brown on all sides; remove from the heat and drain on paper towels.
• Add the remaining olive oil to the pot and then add the celery, red pepper and red onion.
• Sauté for several minutes, allowing the vegetables to soften and brown a little.
• Add the eggplant, capers, pine nuts, white wine vinegar, sugar and salt and pepper.
• Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and cook, partially covered, for 10 minutes until the vegetables have cooked through and the liquid reduced.

EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180°C.
• Heat oil in saucepan.
• Sauté eggplant and onion until soft.
• Remove saucepan from heat and stir through margarine until melted.
• Add remainder of ingredients, and combine well.
• Transfer to a casserole dish, and bake until golden and bubbling, approx 45 minutes.

EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) & GREEN PEPPER KUGEL

Steps:

• Peel eggplant; dice into 2" cubes.
• Simmer with salt in water to cover in medium-size saucepan 20 minutes to tender.
• Drain.
• Mash in large bowl.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in medium-size skillet over medium heat.
• Add onion, pepper and pine nuts; cook until tender, about 8 minutes.
• Add to eggplant in bowl.
• Stir in basil, eggs, matzoh, salt and pepper.
• Scrape into greased small casserole.
• Dot with butter.
• Bake in preheated moderate (350'F) oven for 35 minutes to heat through.

EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) AND SWEET PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 Degrees.
• In 1-Qt saucepan over low heat, add olive oil or salad oil.
• Cook garlic until browned, discard garlic.
• Cut each pepper lenghtwise in half, Remove seeds and stems.
• Brush pepper halves on all sides with oil mixture.
• Arrange pepper halves in a large open roasting pan.
• Roast pepper 25-30 minutes until skin puckers and peppers are tender, turning occasionally.
• Allow peppers to cool slightly.
• Remove skin from peppers, discard skin.
• Meanwhile, while peppers are roasting, slice eggplants crosswise into 1/2-inch thick slices.
• In pie plate, mix egg and milk.
• Place bread crumbs on waxed paper.
• Brush 151/2 x 101/2 jelly roll pan with 3 tbsp olive oil.
• Dip eggplant slices in egg mixture, then coat with bread crumbs.
• Place eggplant slices in pan, arranging them so they fit in one layer.
• Pre-heat broiler.
• About 7-9 inches from sourceof heat at with oven control set at 450 degrees.
• Broil eggplant about 10-15 minutes until tender and lightly browned on both sides, turning slices once.
• Turn oven control to 350 degrees.
• Slice mozzarella cheese.
• Arrange pepper halves, eggplant slices and mozarrella cheese in 12 x 8 casserole or baking dish.
• Cover casserole and bake for 20-25 minutes until mixture is hot and cheese melts.
• Sprinkle with sun-dried tomato slices.

BALSAMIC MARINATED GRILLED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE)

Steps:

• Combine the first 6 ingredients and pour over the eggplant.
• Marinate overnight (or at least four (4) hours).
• Cook on a pre-heated grill over medium heat for about 5 minutes each side.
• The eggplant will get dark brown and lightly crisp on the outside, and soft in the center.

CHEESY ITALIAN EGGPLANT DELIGHT

Steps:

• Preheat over to 400.
• Season eggplant with salt and pepper, and roast for 15 minutes, covering the bottom of a cooking spray-coated glass dish with slices.
• Layer with half the sauce and half the tomatoes. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon each of basil and italian seasoning, salt and pepper to taste.
• Top with half the ricotta and half the mazzarella. Repeat layers.
• Bake for 20 minutes, heating to broil until cheese is golden.

AUBERGINE AND PEPPER DELIGHT

Steps:

• Cut aubergine into rings, salt and leave for 30 minutes, then thoroughly wash. De-seed capsicums and cut into strips.
• In a shallow roasting pan place aubergine and pepper strips, drizzle avocado oil and add salt and black pepper to taste. Heat in oven at 200C/400F for 20 minutes.
• Serve hot as a side dish or cold, tossed in yoghurt, garnished with basil.