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Homemade GEORGIAN FOOD at Baias Winery!! Fried Eggplant Rolls, Lobio & Wine | Obcha, Georgia

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Fried Eggplant Rolls

Cultural Context

Fried Eggplant Rolls are a beloved dish in Georgian cuisine, often served as a starter or main course. This dish reflects the rich agricultural traditions of Georgia, where eggplants are plentiful and cherished. The rolls are typically filled with a savory cheese mixture, showcasing the country's famous dairy products. Today, variations can be found in many Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisines, highlighting the global appreciation for this delicious preparation.

GeorgianGEmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 medium eggplants
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 large eggs
1 cup bread crumbs
1 cup cheese (ricotta or feta)
3 cloves garlic
1/4 cup fresh parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup olive oil
1 cup tomato sauce
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon dried basil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cheese

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: ricotta

Tofu is lower in calories and can mimic texture.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

bread crumbs

🥗Healthier: ground oats

💰Cheaper: crushed crackers

Ground oats are gluten-free and lower in calories.

tomato sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade tomato puree

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Homemade is fresher and can be healthier.

1

The creator shows how to make eggplant rolls using eggplant and red pepper as the main ingredients.

2

They prepare a mixture of garlic, coriander, onion, and walnuts with mixed georgian spices.

3

The eggplant is sliced and prepared for rolling with the mixture.

4

The creator demonstrates rolling the eggplant with the filling inside.

Cooking Techniques

slicingfryingmixing

Equipment Needed

frying pancutting boardknifemixing bowlpaper towelstoothpicks

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairyglutenegg

Also Known As

Eggplant RollsAubergine Rolls

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