EGGPLANT WITH TOMATOES

Eggplant With Tomatoes image

Provided by Pierre Franey

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 medium-size eggplant, about 1 pound
4 medium-size tomatoes, about 1 pound
2 teaspoons finely minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon rosemary
1/2 teaspoon oregano
Salt to taste if desired
Freshly ground pepper to taste
6 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley

Steps:

Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
Trim off each end of eggplant. Cut eggplant lengthwise in half. Place each half, cut side down, on flat surface and cut crosswise into half-moon shapes, each about one-third-inch thick. There should be a total of about 34 slices.
Trim off ends of tomatoes and cut away the cores. Cut tomatoes crosswise into slices, each about one-inch thick. There should be about 32 pieces. Alternate tomato slices with eggplant slices and arrange them compactly in a baking dish.
Combine garlic, rosemary and oregano and sprinkle over layered eggplant. Sprinkle with salt and pepper and dribble oil over all.
Place dish in the oven and bake 30 minutes. Baste the layered eggplant with any juices that have accumulated around it. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 225, UnsaturatedFat 17 grams, Carbohydrate 11 grams, Fat 21 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 2 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 582 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams