A classic dish that can be made at home. Enjoy crunchy breaded eggplant, tangy and bright tomato sauce, and creamy mozzarella cheese. A perfect Sunday dish to make with family or friends.
Servings: 6
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 45 mins
Ingredients:
Directions:
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Cover a baking sheet with towels. Cut eggplant into ¼” slices and add to the tray in a single layer. Sprinkle eggplant with 1 Tbsp salt. Let the eggplant sit for 30 minutes and for up to 2 hours to sweat. Dry thoroughly with towels by dabbing the eggplant and set aside.
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Meanwhile, heat the oven to 425F. Add panko to a baking sheet and cook until toasted and slightly golden- about 6 minutes. Add panko to a shallow bowl and toss with 1 Tbsp Miscuglio.
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In a shallow bowl beat together, eggs, truffle oil, and 1 tsp Black Truffle Sea Salt.
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Dip eggplant into egg mixture, then panko and set in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake eggplant in the oven for 15 minutes or until golden.
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In a bowl combine tomatoes, Miscuglio,1 Tbsp Roasted Garlic Sea Salt, and Barrel Aged Balsamic Vinegar.
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In a 9x9 baking dish assemble eggplant parmesan. Add ¼ of sauce to the bottom of the pan then layer eggplant, cutting pieces to fill gaps if needed. Add 1 cup of sauce, then layer with Mozzarella. Repeat by layering eggplant, sauce, and cheese. Top with ¼ cup parmesan.
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Bake for 30 minutes uncovered. Top with more parmesan, fresh basil, and balsamic vinegar. Serve warm!