Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Tasty Eggplant Parmesan

Hey everyone, welcome to our recipe page. Today I’m gonna show you a way to make a special dish, Eggplant Parmesan. This is one of my favourite food recipe, this time i will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna really delicious.

Eggplant Parmesan Recipe. Eggplant slices are dipped in egg and bread crumbs and then baked, instead of fried. The slices are layered with spaghetti sauce, mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses.

You can have Eggplant Parmesan using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Eggplant Parmesan

1. Prepare 2-3 of large eggplants, peeled and cut into 1/2" slices. Try to only use the slices with seeds in them.
2. You need 3 cups of flour.
3. Prepare 4 of eggs, beaten with a splash of water.
4. Take 4 cups of italian seasoned bread crumbs.
5. It’s 2 cups of canola or vegetable oil.
6. Prepare of salt.
7. Make ready 1 jar of your favorite italian red sauce.
8. Take 16 oz of whole milk mozzarella cheese, freshly grated.
9. Make ready 1/2 cup of parmesan cheese, freshly grated.
10. Make ready of black pepper.

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Eggplant Parmesan step by step

1. Set up your dipping station. In separate mixing bowls, place your flour, egg, and bread crumbs in a row. Go down the row with each slice, covering with flour, then egg, and finally bread crumbs. Continue until all the eggplant is coated. Pro tip is to keep one hand dry and one wet..
2. In a deep frying pan, heat up 1/2" of cooking oil until hot, on medium high. Add 4-5 slices at a time, cooking both sides until golden brown. Layer paper towels over a plate and place salted eggplant onto the plate. Add paper towels to every layer to soak up excess oil. Continue frying all the slices..
3. On a 9"x13" pan, add 1/2 cup of sauce to the bottom of the pan. Add one layer of eggplant, a layer of red sauce, and 1/3 of the cheese. Continue layering in eggplant, sauce, and then cheese. On the third and last layer do not add in the mozzarella layer. The last 1/3 of the cheese will be added later..
4. Bake covered at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.
5. Add the last 1/3 of the mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese, and fresh cracked pepper on top. Place back in the oven uncovered for 10 minutes, until top layer of cheese is melted..

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