Le Ricette

Melanzane alla Parmigiana (Eggplant Parmesan)

di Academia Barilla

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PREPARATION TIME
90 min
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DIFFICULTY
Easy
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TYPE
Side dish


Ingredients for 4 people


1 pound eggplant
7 tablespoons butter
5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 yellow onion chopped
3 1/2 ounces tomato sauce
Salt and black pepper to taste
1/2 cup vegetable broth
1 cup + 2 tablespoons Parmigiano Reggiano cheese


Ingredients


eggplant
tomato

Preparation 30 minutes preparation + 60 minutes cooking

1
Choose nice, firm eggplant for this preparation. Cut lengthwise in 1/8 inch slices. Boil in plenty of water for 5 minutes. Drain well and pat both sides dry with a cotton or linen dish cloth.

2
Heat olive oil and butter in a medium-sized sauce pan over medium heat. Sauté chopped onion until slightly golden, add tomato sauce and eggplant.

3
Cook for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally and adding broth, if necessary, until eggplant is soft and completely cooked. Sprinkle with grated Parmigiano Reggiano. Serve immediately or at room temperature.


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Parmigiano-Reggiano is a classic Italian cheese known throughout the world for its signature flavor and texture.

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