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FATTO IN CASA PER VOI
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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
Servings4
1 melanzana
3 zucchine tonde
3 uova
farina 00 q.b.
pangrattato q.b.
100 g prosciutto crudo
2 mozzarelle
sale fino q.b.
olio extravergine di oliva q.b.

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

mozzarella cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: provolone cheese

Provolone is often less expensive and melts well.

1

Slice the eggplant and zucchini.

2

Prepare three bowls: one with flour, one with beaten eggs, and one with breadcrumbs.

3

Dip the vegetable slices in flour, then in the egg, and finally coat with breadcrumbs.

4

Place a slice of prosciutto and mozzarella between two slices of eggplant or zucchini to form a sandwich.

5

Fry the sandwiches in olive oil until golden brown on both sides.

Cooking Techniques

fryingbreading

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Melanzane alla Parmigiana SandwichEggplant Parmesan Sandwich
Local Name: Sandwich di melanzane fritte

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