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Sicilian Eggplant
Sicilian Eggplant
1 eggplant medium (about 1 lb.)
2 tablespoons bread crumb plain dry
1 1/2 teaspoons thyme chopped fresh leaves*
dash black pepper
1 8-ounce can tomato sauce
1 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
1 tablespoon parmesan cheese grated
Preheat oven to 375°.
Peel and cube eggplant. Cook in boiling, lightly salted water 3 to 5 minutes until tender and no longer white and spongy; drain and gently press out excess liquid.
Place half of the eggplant in a shallow 1-quart baking dish. Sprinkle with crumbs, half of the thyme, and pepper. Pour half of the tomato sauce over seasonings. Repeat layering with remaining eggplant, thyme, pepper, and sauce. Top with mozzarella cheese. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
Bake 30 minutes or until bubbly and cheese browns.
*If using dried thyme, use 1/2 teaspoon or to taste.
It serves 4!!:D
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