Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, eggplant and tomato gratin. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Japanese eggplants are longer and more narrow than the globe eggplants most of us are familiar with, so the slices are more manageable in the gratin. Meanwhile, to make the tomato sauce, heat the olive oil in a large, heavy, preferably nonstick skillet over medium heat and add the onion. In an oven proof dish, mix eggplants, garlic and half oil, half salt and half pepper (I mixed everything in a large bowl).
Eggplant and Tomato Gratin is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Eggplant and Tomato Gratin is something which I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have eggplant and tomato gratin using 7 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Eggplant and Tomato Gratin:
- Take 1 medium eggplant
- Take 2 tomatos
- Make ready 1 tbsp dried herbs (oregano, basil, etc)
- Get 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- Take 1/2 cup milk (or heavy cream if you prefer)
- Make ready 3/4 cup shredded fontina cheese (mozzarella or any other nice white cheese works too)
- Prepare salt and pepper
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Steps to make Eggplant and Tomato Gratin:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Spray a shallow oven-safe dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Slice eggplant into 1/4 inch to 1/2 inch slices. Slice the tomato into somewhat thin slices. Arrange in the dish so that nothing is overlapping.
- Sprinkle with the herbs and garlic. Pour the milk or cream on top of everything. Then top with the shredded cheese. Salt and pepper to taste.
- Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes until bubbly. Remove foil and bake another 10 minutes until cheese has slightly browned. Let cool slightly before enjoying!
While the eggplant is soaking, place the tomato slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper (to prevent sticking) and drizzle lightly with olive oil. Try this Eggplant and Tomato Gratin recipe, or contribute your own. Put the tomatoes through the medium blade of a food mill. Spoon a small amount of tomato sauce over the bottom and top with one-third of the eggplant. Slice the eggplant and tomatoes in thin round slices.
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