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Aubergine Parmesan Milanese With Spaghetti

Cultural Context

Originating from Southern Italy, Aubergine Parmesan, or Melanzane alla Parmigiana, is a beloved dish that showcases the region's rich agricultural produce. Traditionally made with layers of fried eggplant, tomato sauce, and cheese, it reflects the Italian philosophy of using simple, quality ingredients to create comforting meals. Today, variations abound, with many adapting the recipe to include different vegetables or cheeses, making it a favorite in homes and restaurants worldwide.

ItalianITmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Melanzane, 4
Salsa di pomodoro, 650 gr
Spaghetti, 350 gr
Aglio, 1 spicchio
Formaggio, q.b.
Parmigiano grattugiato, q.b.
Basilico, q.b.
Olio extravergine di oliva, q.b.
Sale, q.b.
Pepe nero, q.b.
Olio di semi, q.b. per friggere

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and offers a cheesy flavor.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Part-skim mozzarella has less fat, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier with a high smoke point, while canola oil is cost-effective.

spaghetti

🥗Healthier: whole wheat spaghetti

💰Cheaper: pasta made from rice

Whole wheat offers more fiber, while rice pasta is often less expensive.

1

Prepara la salsa: cuoci nella casseruola l’olio, l’aglio e la passata di pomodoro. Aggiusta con un po’ di sale, pepe e aggiungi il basilico. Mescola e porta a bollore. Quando è pronta togli dal fuoco.

2

Cuoci gli spaghetti nell’acqua per circa 8 minuti. Scola la pasta e mescola con la salsa.

3

Taglia le melanzane per il lungo. Mettile in un piatto, aggiungi il sale e falle riposare per qualche minuto.

4

Scalda l’olio nella padella e friggi le melanzane su entrambi i lati fino alla doratura.

5

Disponi le fette di melanzane sul tagliere e aggiungi gli spaghetti sul lato più largo. Metti un pezzo di formaggio sulla pasta e piega le fette.

6

Spalma qualche cucchiaio di salsa sulla teglia e poi aggiungi le melanzane ripiene. Versa altra salsa e cospargi il parmigiano.

7

Cuoci inforno statico a 180 °C per 20 minuti.

Cooking Techniques

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Dietary

vegetarianveganplant-basedpescatariandairy-freeegg-freenut-freesoy-free

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Melanzane alla ParmigianaEggplant Parmesan
Local Name: Melanzane alla Parmigiana con Spaghetti

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