MOMMA'S EGGPLANT PARMESAN

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Eggplant Parmesan is not by any means a new recipe, but, my mom's recipe I think was the best! I updated it by using Italian Flavored Panko bread crumbs.

Provided by Patricia Kutchins

Categories     Vegetables

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium eggplant
3 eggs beaten
1/4 c parmesan cheese grated
1/2 c flour
1 1/2 c panko breadcrumbs italian flavored
1 jar(s) tomato sauce
1 c water
2 c shredded mozarella cheese
3/4 c c olive oil

Steps:

  • 1. 1. Peel and slice the eggplant into thin slices
  • 2. 2. Lay the slices out on a cookie sheet
  • 3. 3. Sprinkle salt on the eggplant
  • 4. 4. Take the jar of tomato sauce and mix the whole thing with 1 cup water in a bowl. It needs to be thin.
  • 5. 5. Beat the eggs with ¼ c parmesian cheese
  • 6. 6. Have 3 dishes ready - flour, egg mixture, bread crumbs
  • 7. 7. After 5 minutes rinse the eggplant quickly to remove some of the salt
  • 8. 8. Have 7 x 11 glass casserole dish ready. Pour a little sauce on bottom.
  • 9. 9. Put ½ c olive oil in skillet and heat
  • 10. 10. Dip the eggplant slices in flour, egg mixture and then in bread crumbs
  • 11. 11. Fry them in skillet until brown
  • 12. 12. Layer them on the bottom of the casserole dish in single layer
  • 13. 13. Sprinkle shredded cheese over eggplant
  • 14. 14. Ladle sauce over the layer
  • 15. 15. Continue to fry the eggplant and make layers until all cooked up. Add more olive oil as needed.
  • 16. 16. Pour sauce over top and more shredded cheese
  • 17. 17. Bake in 400 degree oven for about 20 minutes until bubbly.

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