Grilled Aubergine Parcels

 Grilled Aubergine Parcels

 

 

S.no

Ingredients

Quantity

1

Large eggplant

2 nos

2

Mozzarella cheese

100gm

3

Tomatoes

2 nos

4

Basil leaves

5gms

5

Oil

15ml

6

Seasoning

To taste

 

For Dressing

 

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Ingredients

Quantity

1

Olive oil

30ml

2

Balsamic vinegar

1 tsp

3

Lemon juice

5ml

4

Sun dried tomatoes

5gms

5

Basil leaves

3-4 no

 

 

Method:

 

1) Whisk together olive oil, vinegar, sun dried tomato puree and lemon juice, season and keep aside.

2) Remove stalk from the eggplant and cut it lengthwise into slices, bring a large pan of salted water to the boil and cook the eggplants, till softened.

3) Drain the sliced eggplants and dry it on the kitchen paper and set aside, cut cheese into slices , cut tomatoes into slices, take 2 eggplants slices, place on a baking sheet forming a cross, place a slice of tomato in the center of each cross.

4) Season with salt and pepper; add chopped basil, followed by slice of cheese.

5) Fold ends of eggplants slices around the cheese and tomato filing to form a neat parcel, chill for 20 minutes.

6) Pre heat the grill, brush with oil and cook on each side until golden brown.

7) Serve hot with dressing and sprinkle with chiffonade of basil leaves.

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