Old Fashioned Eggplant Souffle Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time40 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In1 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Eggplant1 Medium
 Butter/Margarine1/4 Cup (16 tbs), melted
 3 beaten eggs yolks
 Worcestershire sauce1 Tablespoon
 Crackers1 Cup (16 tbs), crushed
 Shredded Cheddar cheese1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Snipped chives2 Tablespoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Dry mustard1/2 Teaspoon
 Ground red pepper 1/4 Teaspoon
 Egg whites3
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), halved

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Preheat the oven to 300°.

MAKING
2. Wash eggplant thoroughly and grease with shortening.
3. Take a shallow baking dish and transfer greased eggplants into it and bake for 35 minutes or till tender.
4. Take a large bowl and transfer eggplant pulp into, after peeling eggplant.
5. Mash thoroughly using an electric mixer or potato masher.
6. Add Worcestershire sauce, egg yolks and melted butter.
7. Stir in cheese, chives, cracker crumbs, milk, dry mustard, red pepper and salt and mix thoroughly.
8. Raise oven temperature by 50°.
9. Take a bowl and beat egg whites using an electric mixer till rigid peaks are formed.
10. Add to the eggplant mixture.
11. Take a 1 1/2-quart shallow casserole, grease it, rub the sides using halved garlic cloves and transfer the eggplant-egg mixture into casserole.
12. In the 350° preheated oven, keep the casserole and bake the mixture for 40 minutes or till the mixture is set and turns puffy.

SERVING
13. Serve immediately.
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