BRAISED CELERY WITH AUBERGINE (EGGPLANT)

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You can chill this for up to 4 days, but do not freeze. I found it in a little cook-ahead meals booklet

Provided by Jane Gib

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 aubergines, cut in chunks
salt and pepper
1 head celery, sliced
2 onions, chopeed
1 carrot, diced
1 bay leaf
2 ounces butter
1/2 pint dry white wine
1/2 pint vegetable stock (or chicken)
6 sage leaves, shredded
4 ounces walnuts, chopped to serve
2 ounces breadcrumbs, to serve
2 ounces blue Stilton cheese, crumbled to serve
parsley, to serve

Steps:

  • place aubergines in a colander, sprinkle with saltg and set aside for 30 minute.
  • rinse and drain.
  • cook celery, onions carrots and bay leaf in a casserole dish for 20 minute.
  • add aubergines and mix well.
  • cook for 5 minute.
  • stir in wine, stock, and sage.
  • bring to the boil, reduce heat and cover.
  • simmer for 45 min or until veg is tender.
  • (if you are chilling do so now) if not.
  • to serve, mix the walnuts, breadcrumbs, stilton cheese and parsley, sprinkle the topping over the hot vergetables and grill until browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 542.6, Fat 35.5, SaturatedFat 12, Cholesterol 41.1, Sodium 499.4, Carbohydrate 39.6, Fiber 13.4, Sugar 12.9, Protein 13.2

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