Cotolette di melanzane ripiene di prosciutto e formaggio – Cordon bleu di melanzane
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Italian Fried Eggplant Sandwich
Cultural Context
The Italian Fried Eggplant Sandwich is rooted in the tradition of Melanzane alla Parmigiana, a classic southern Italian dish. Eggplant is a staple in Mediterranean cuisine, often celebrated for its versatility and ability to absorb flavors. This sandwich showcases the beloved eggplant, layered with cheese and sauce, making it a popular choice for lunch or a hearty snack. Variations exist across Italy, with some regions adding different cheeses or herbs, reflecting local tastes and ingredients.
ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Also Known As
Melanzane alla Parmigiana SandwichEggplant Parmesan Sandwich
Local Name: Sandwich di melanzane fritte
