Macaroni Casserole With Eggplant Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Egg plant1 Pound (1 Piece)
 Tomatoes4 Medium
 Oil5 Tablespoon
 Garlic2 Clove (10 gm), chopped
 Salt1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Cinnamon stick1
 Allspice1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Red wine1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Tomato paste3 Tablespoon
 Elbow macaroni/Whole macaroni8 Ounce
 Boiling water3 Quart, salted
 Olive oil3 Tablespoon
 Meat loaf mixture1 Pound
 Onions2 Medium, chopped
 Grated kefalotyri cheese1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Butter2 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 3702 Calories from Fat 2009

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 226 g347%

Saturated Fat 64.2 g321.2%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 250.5 mg83.5%

Sodium 3923.2 mg163.5%

Total Carbohydrates 295 g98.2%

Dietary Fiber 52.2 g208.6%

Sugars 59 g

Protein 117 g233.4%

Vitamin A 131.6% Vitamin C 202.2%

Calcium 68.7% Iron 93%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Wash eggplant; dice into 1 inch cubes.
Peel and quarter tomatoes.
Heat 5 tablespoons oil in large skillet.
Saute eggplant, tomatoes, and garlic 5 minutes; sitr occasionally to prevent sticking.
Add salt, pepper, cinnamon, allspice, wine, and tomato paste; simmer 15 minutes.
Meanwhile, cook macaroni in water until done.
Drain; rinse in warm water.
Heat 3 tablespoons oil.
Brown meat and onions.
Combine with vegetable mixture.
Remove cinnamon stick.
Grease a 13 x 9 x 2-inch casserole.
Place macaroni in casserole.
Add half of cheese; mix.
Top with vegetable mixture and remaining cheese; dot with butter.
Bake at 350°F 30 minutes.
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