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Eggplant Parmesan

Cultural Context

Eggplant Parmesan is a classic Italian dish that showcases the flavors of summer vegetables, particularly eggplant. It is often served as a main course and is popular in various regions of Italy, each with its own variations. The dish reflects the Mediterranean diet, emphasizing fresh ingredients and simple preparation methods. It has gained popularity worldwide, often enjoyed in both casual and formal dining settings.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 melanzane medie (senza buccia, a fette spesse 0,5–1 cm) (1.4 kg)
Olio di semi per friggere (500 ml)
2 cucchiai di olio extravergine d’oliva
2 spicchi d’aglio
1 bottiglia di passata di pomodoro (700 g)
1 cucchiaino di sale
Basilico fresco a sentimento
150 g di prosciutto cotto a fette
300 g di scamorza (non affumicata)
Parmigiano grattugiato q.b. (120 g)

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Part-skim mozzarella is lower in fat, while processed cheese can be more budget-friendly.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated hard cheese

Nutritional yeast is a lower-calorie option, and grated hard cheese can be less expensive.

1

Preriscaldare il forno a 200°C.

2

Friggere le fette di melanzane in olio di semi fino a doratura.

3

In una padella, scaldare l'olio extravergine d’oliva e aggiungere l'aglio per insaporire.

4

Aggiungere la passata di pomodoro e il sale, cuocere per qualche minuto.

5

In una teglia, alternare strati di melanzane fritte, prosciutto cotto, scamorza e salsa di pomodoro.

6

Ripetere gli strati fino a esaurimento degli ingredienti, terminando con una generosa spolverata di parmigiano.

7

Cuocere in forno per 25-30 minuti.

8

Lasciare riposare per 5 minuti prima di servire.

Cooking Techniques

slicingfryinglayeringbaking

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Melanzane alla ParmigianaEggplant Parm
Local Name: Melanzane alla parmigiana

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