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Eggplant : Top 20

 

Eggplant Appetizer

Submitted by: Natalia 
Home Town: Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai , Russia
Living In: Glens Falls, New York, USA
This traditional Russian eggplant appetizer is delicious! It's great with crackers or bread. Boil leftovers and seal in jars so you can enjoy it the whole winter! 

Eggplant and Tomato Packets

Submitted by: DART1121 
Home Town: Turin, Iowa, USA
Living In: West Bend, Iowa, USA
Tired of fried eggplant? Eggplant Parmesan too much of a hassle? This recipe is for the plethora of tomatoes and eggplants the garden gives up every summer. 

Melenzana Ali Olio

Submitted by: DXRICCI 
A marinated eggplant in olive oil and seasonings that is a delicious antipasto dish. Traditionally we make this in September, to be served at Christmas time. Sometimes Nonna slipped a couple of finely sliced sun-dried tomatoes (with dried basil) into the mix for a variation. 

Linda's Summertime Eggplant Salsa

Submitted by: Linda Glenn 
Home Town: Cherry Hill, New Jersey, USA
Living In: Weatherford, Texas, USA
This recipe is a variation of Sicilian Caponata, which is an eggplant relish served in Sicily as a topping for brushetta or as a condiment served with meat or fish. 

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Eggplant Parmesan II

Submitted by: Dolores Ryan 
Home Town: Albany, New York, USA
Eggplant slices are dipped in egg and bread crumbs and then baked, instead of fried. The slices are layered with spaghetti sauce, mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses. 

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Ratatouille

Submitted by: Lynette 
This terrific dish is loaded with succulent Mediterranean vegetables. 

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Eggplant Parmesan I

Submitted by: Karen 
Wonderful directions for preparing eggplant if you've never done it before. The eggplant is layered in a large pan with marinara sauce, mozzarella, ricotta and Parmesan cheese. This it 's baked until the cheese topping is golden. 

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Moussaka

Submitted by: PEGGY AYSCUE 
Here is a great recipe for moussaka, a Greek dish. It includes sliced eggplant baked in a ground beef sauce and then smothered in a thin white sauce. 

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Baingan Bharta (Eggplant Curry)

Submitted by: Yakuta 
Enjoy this spicy Indian eggplant curry dish over rice or with Indian bread (or both). 

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Baba Ghanoush

Submitted by: Winky 
This classic, pungent Middle Eastern spread is best when refrigerated for three hours prior to serving. 

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Eggplant -- Easy, Good and Tasty

Submitted by: Bill Wade 
This easy-to-prepare eggplant appetizer tastes great and can be made a little bit ahead of time. It goes especially well with roasted pork tenderloin and pasta. My girlfriend loved it--what more can I ask for?!!!!!!! 

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Marrakesh Vegetable Curry

Submitted by: Leah Perez 
The secret is the curry sauce and the carrot-ginger juice that 's added to all the wonderful vegetables - sweet potato, eggplant and spinach, to name just a few. This lovely concoction is then baked to deliciousness in the oven. 

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Eggplant Croquettes

Submitted by: Kelli Charnes 
Really, really good. Will make you an eggplant lover. Cheese, bread crumbs, parsley, garlic and onion are mixed in with the cooked eggplant and formed into patties. A few minutes in hot oil and you have your croquettes. 

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Vegetarian Moussaka

Submitted by: Anne Buchanan 
Eggplant, zucchini, potatoes and onion are layered with tomatoes and lentils, and baked with a bechamel white sauce. 

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Roasted Vegetable Lasagna

Submitted by: Virginia Anthony 
'This recipe is a favorite of my vegetarian friends,' writes Virginia Anthony of Blowing Rock, North Carolina. 'I lightened it by using egg substitute and reduced-fat cheese. I also added a few more vegetables.' 

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Eggplant and Zucchini Casserole

Submitted by: Linda S. Gibson 
This yummy casserole has great flavors and texture. Eggplant and zucchini are layered with stuffing and lots and lots of Colby cheese. The casserole comes out of the oven smelling and tasting wonderful. 

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Cheesy Baked Eggplant

Submitted by: Julie3333 
This is a very cheesy and easy to make baked eggplant dish with an Italian flair. An excellent alternative to a pasta dish. 

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Vegetarian Four Cheese Lasagna

Submitted by: Rosemary 
Fresh pasta sheets baked with ricotta, feta, eggplant, tomato, pesto, pumpkin, Parmesan and mozzarella. 

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Eggplant Supper Soup

Submitted by: SWOOTTEN 
Hearty eggplant soup made with ground beef and vegetables. 

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Awesome Eggplant Rollatine

Submitted by: Dinah 
Thinly sliced eggplant is lightly fried, then stuffed with a spinach and cheese mixture and baked with pasta sauce and mozzarella cheese. 

 
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