Eggplant Parmigiano
Source of Recipe
Rocco's 5
List of Ingredients
- 2 cups canola oil
- 2 cups prepared Fra Diavolo Sauce
- 2 large eggplants
- Flour for dredging
- Salt & Pepper
- 3 eggs
- 3 cups dried bread crumbs
- 8 oz. sharp provolone cheese, thinly sliced
Instructions
- Heat 1 cup of the oil in each of two large saute pans. Heat the sauce in microwave for about 3 minutes, or heat on stovetop over medium-high heat until very hot, set aside. Keep warm.
- Meanwhile, trim each eggplant to about 5 inches long and 4 inches wide. Slice lengthwise into 3/8 in-thick slices, into 8 slices. Spread flour on a plate and season with salst and pepper. Beat the eggs in a shallow dish. Spread hte bread crumbs on another plate.
- Lay 4 eggplant slices out on a work surface and cover each with one-quesrter of the provolone. Top with remaning 4 eggplant slices and press down firmly. Dredge the stacks in the flour, then in the eggs, then in the bread crumbs to coat. Season well with salt and pepper.
- Place 2 eggplant stacks in each saute pan and cook for 2 1/2 minutesper side, or until they are golden brown and crispy and the cheese is melted. Place one stacak on each plate, cover each stack with 1/2 the sauce. Serve.
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