Aubergine Roast Recipe
Summary
Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
Interest GroupEveryday
Ingredients
| Aubergine | 1 Pound, peeled | |
| Salt - A pinch | ||
| Dried marjoram | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Onion | 1 Small, finely chopped | |
| Garlic | 1 Clove (5gm) | |
| Olive oil | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Egg | 1 | |
| Skimmed milk powder - 2 tablespoons | ||
| Breadcrumbs | 4 Tablespoon | |
| Ground mace | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
| Black pepper | 1 To taste | |
| Parmesan cheese | 2 Tablespoon, grated (For the Topping:) | |
| Breadcrumbs | 2 Tablespoon (For the Topping:) | |
Directions
MAKING
1) In a very large bowl, place the aubergine along with salt and marjoram.
2) On high power, cook covered for 6 to 8 minutes, or until the aubergine turns soft, stirring occasionally. Let stand covered.
3) In a small bowl, put the onion, garlic and oil. Mix well.
4) On high power, cook covered for 3 minutes.
5) Now, drain the aubergine thoroughly.
6) To a blender, add the drained aubergine and the onion mixture.
7) Then, add the egg, milk powder, breadcrumbs, mace, and pepper to taste.
8) Coarsely blend the mixture. Do not puree.
9) Into a loaf-shaped ovenproof dish, transfer the mixture.
10) Under Defrost/Low setting, cook uncovered, for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the loaf is set.
11) To a flameproof serving dish, turn out the loaf.
12) To prepare the topping, in a bowl, combine the cheese and breadcrumbs.
13) Over the top of the loaf, sprinkle the topping.
14) Under the grill, brown the loaf.
SERVING
15) Slice and serve the loaf as desired, along with a sauce of your choice.
1) In a very large bowl, place the aubergine along with salt and marjoram.
2) On high power, cook covered for 6 to 8 minutes, or until the aubergine turns soft, stirring occasionally. Let stand covered.
3) In a small bowl, put the onion, garlic and oil. Mix well.
4) On high power, cook covered for 3 minutes.
5) Now, drain the aubergine thoroughly.
6) To a blender, add the drained aubergine and the onion mixture.
7) Then, add the egg, milk powder, breadcrumbs, mace, and pepper to taste.
8) Coarsely blend the mixture. Do not puree.
9) Into a loaf-shaped ovenproof dish, transfer the mixture.
10) Under Defrost/Low setting, cook uncovered, for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the loaf is set.
11) To a flameproof serving dish, turn out the loaf.
12) To prepare the topping, in a bowl, combine the cheese and breadcrumbs.
13) Over the top of the loaf, sprinkle the topping.
14) Under the grill, brown the loaf.
SERVING
15) Slice and serve the loaf as desired, along with a sauce of your choice.
