Eggplant Recipes: This is an elegant eggplant gratin that is ready in under an hour.
INGREDIENTS
Servings: 2
Olive oil
for frying
Eggplant
3/4 lb, unpeeled, sliced 1/2-inch thick
Ricotta cheese
1/4 cup
Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup and 2 tbsp, grated
Egg
1
Half-and-half
1/4 cup
Salt and ground black pepper
to taste
Marinara sauce
1/2 cup
DIRECTIONS
- Preheat the oven to 400° F (200° C/Gas mark 6).
- In a pan over medium, heat 1/8 inch oil. Cook eggplant for 5 minutes, or until browned on each side. Drain the eggplant on paper towels.
- Mix ricotta cheese, Parmesan cheese (1/4 cup), egg, half-and-half, salt (1/8 tsp), and ground black pepper (1/8 tsp).
- Place eggplant slices in 2 gratin dishes. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle with salt and ground black pepper. Spoon 1/2 of the marinara. Arrange the second layer of eggplant slices. Add salt and ground black pepper. Add the ricotta cheese mixture. Top with Parmesan cheese (1 tbsp). Place the gratin dishes on a baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until browned. Serve and enjoy your Eggplant Gratin!
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