EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) PERSILLADE (JULIA CHILD'S)

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From Julia Child and More Company. She suggests serving over prepared spaghetti squash (and suggests steaming the squash as the easiest method). I am persuaded by the reviews of Recipe #162765 to recommend it instead.

Provided by BarbryT

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 medium eggplant
4 tablespoons olive oil (or more if needed)
2 large garlic cloves, minced (or to taste)
5 -6 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
1/2-1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Peel eggplant and cut into half-inch dice.
  • (If you wish, salt cubes with 1/2 t salt, let drain for 20 minutes, then dry in a towel--optional).
  • Film large (preferably nonstick) skillet with the olive oil.
  • Saute eggplant cubes over medium-high heat for 4-5 minutes, until tender.
  • Add minced garlic and toss for a couple of minutes.
  • Add parsley only at the last minute and toss before serving.
  • Fine alone (hot or cold) as a side dish, or serve over prepared spaghetti squash.
  • May toss with optional parmesan cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.6, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 6, Carbohydrate 8.7, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 3.3, Protein 1.6

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