Grilled Eggplant With Tomato And Cheddar
From fluffy24 13 years agoIngredients
- cloves garlic shopping list
- 1/2 teaspoon salt shopping list
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil shopping list
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh oregano or thyme shopping list
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper shopping list
- 1 large eggplant (1 1/2 pounds total) shopping list
- 4 ounces sharp cheddar, grated (about 1 cup) shopping list
- 1 cup diced vine-ripened tomatoes shopping list
How to make it
- 1. Chop garlic; sprinkle with salt and mash into puree with blade of knife held sideways. Scrape garlic-salt mixture into small bowl.
- 2. Add oil, oregano and pepper and stir until garlic-salt mixture is well blended.
- 3. Preheat gas or charcoal grill to medium.
- 4. Cut off and discard thin lengthwise slice from each side of eggplant; cut remaining eggplant lengthwise into about six slices, each about 1/2-inch-thick. Brush both sides of slices with some of oil mixture, scooping up solids and using it all.
- 5. Grill until browned on both sides and very tender all the way to center, 5 to 8 minutes per side.
- 6. Sprinkle half of eggplant slices with some of cheese, then tomato; top each with another eggplant slice, pressing it into place.
- 7. Transfer to serving dish with metal spatula; cut each slice in half crosswise. Serve warm.
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