Stuffed aubergine with parmesan crust
By: Kevin Woodford From: Good Food Live
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Stuffed aubergine with parmesan crust
- Prep time:
- 20 mins
- Cook time:
- 40 mins
- Serves:
- 2
For a tasty vegetarian dish try Kevin Woodford's recipe for aubergine stuffed with a spiced filling
Ingredients
Main:
- 25ml Olive oil
- 55g Shallots, finely chopped
- 1 clove Garlic, crushed
- 55g shiitake mushrooms, sliced
- 1 Aubergine
- 40g mung beans, cooked
- pinch of ground Cumin
- pinch of ground Coriander
- cayenne pepper
- black pepper
- 1 large Tomatoes, skinned, deseeded and diced
- 50ml vermouth
- 2 tbsp melted Butter
- 2 tbsp chopped Parsley
- 200g breadcrumbs
- 50g Parmesan, grated
For the salad:
- mixed salad leaves
- Olive oil, for dressing
- Balsamic vinegar, for dressing
Method
1. Preheat the oven to 200ºC/gas 6.2. Heat the olive oil in a heavy-based saucepan. Add the shallots and garlic and cook gently for a couple of minutes.
3. Add the mushrooms and cook for a further minute, then add the aubergine flesh and mung beans and season with the cumin, coriander, cayenne, salt and freshly ground pepper.
4. Next, add the diced tomato and vermouth. Cook briskly until reduced by half. Check and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
5. Spoon the mixture into the hollowed out aubergine halves.
6. Mix together the melted butter, parsley, breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese and sprinkle over the top of the aubergine halves to form a crust. Place on a baking sheet.
7. Bake for 30 minutes until the aubergine is tender and the cheese crust golden brown.
8. To serve, place on a bed of mixed leaves and drizzle over the olive oil and balsamic vinegar.









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