{"id":11262,"date":"2012-10-17T17:37:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T21:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/gourmet\/2012\/10\/eggplant-parmesan.html"},"modified":"2017-07-31T13:23:39","modified_gmt":"2017-07-31T17:23:39","slug":"eggplant-parmesan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/gourmet\/2012\/10\/eggplant-parmesan\/","title":{"rendered":"Glens Falls Gourmet&#8217;s Fall Garden Harvest: Eggplant Parmesan!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\">Glens Falls Region<\/a> has seen a couple of frosts so far this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/fall\/\">fall<\/a>. The last one resulted in a score for me! My fellow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/gourmet\/\">Glens Falls Gourmet <\/a>foodie Jennifer grabbed some beautiful eggplants &amp; flat leaf parsley from her garden and was kind enough to share! I wanted to use them while they were fresh out of her garden. My husband suggested Eggplant Parmesan. That&#8217;s the only suggestion I needed. We both love it, so off I went.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/gourmet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2012\/10\/sauce.jpg\" alt=\"Thumbnail image for sauce.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"195\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Ingredients:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3 large cans of crushed tomatoes<\/li>\n<li>4 Italian sausage links<\/li>\n<li>Garlic<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 cup diced onion<\/li>\n<li>3 large cloves of garlic (minced)<\/li>\n<li>Olive oil<\/li>\n<li>Red wine<\/li>\n<li>Seasoning: parsley, oregano, thyme, rosemary, basil, salt, pepper.<\/li>\n<li>2 large eggplants<\/li>\n<li>bread crumbs<\/li>\n<li>4 eggs<\/li>\n<li>Corn oil for frying eggplant<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/gourmet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2012\/10\/peeled-sliced.jpg\" alt=\"Thumbnail image for peeled-sliced.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"195\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Parmesan cheese<\/li>\n<li>8 ounces good mozzarella cheese<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Get cooking: <\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Coat the bottom of a saucepan with olive over medium high heat<\/li>\n<li>Poke holes in the sausage w\/ a fork and brown in the oil<\/li>\n<li>Add onion and garlic (sweat them, don&#8217;t let them brown)<\/li>\n<li>Deglaze with about 1\/4 cup of the red wine &amp; cook down on low<\/li>\n<li>Add tomatoes, seasoning and simmer<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/gourmet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2012\/10\/eggwash.jpg\" alt=\"eggwash.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"195\" \/>\n<p>on very low for at least one hour. Stir every so often to keep from sticking<\/li>\n<li>Peel the eggplant and slice into 1\/4 inch pieces<\/li>\n<li>Soak eggplant in beaten eggs (beat them w\/ some parsley, salt, pepper &amp; Parmesan cheese<\/li>\n<li>Dredge the eggplant in seasoned breadcrumbs with parsley, salt, pepper &amp; Parmesan cheese mixed in<\/li>\n<li>Fry the eggplant in corn oil until golden brown<\/li>\n<li>Drain on a paper towel<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/gourmet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2012\/10\/breadcrumbs.jpg\" alt=\"breadcrumbs.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"195\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Remove sausages from the sauce (they are for flavor) I serve them on sanwiches for another meal usually<\/li>\n<li>Cover the bottom of a 9 x 13 baking dish with sauce<\/li>\n<li>Alternate layers of eggplant, cheese, sauce (in that order) until ingredients are all used and your final layer is cheese<\/li>\n<li>Bake at 350 until cheese is bubbling<\/li>\n<li>Take out and let it rest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Tip: <\/b>I always recommend letting any<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/gourmet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2012\/10\/frying.jpg\" alt=\"frying.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"195\" \/><\/p>\n<p>casserole dish sit and rest to let the ingredients really meld together. If you cut it right away, it may turn into a soupy mess. Don&#8217;t be in a rush.<\/p>\n<p><b>Serve: <\/b>I like to serve in a pasta bowl with some of the extra sauce on the side, salad and garlic bread. Enjoy!<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to share your take on eggplant Parmesan with me! <a href=\"&#109;&#x61;&#x69;l&#116;&#x6f;:&#100;&#x65;b&#64;&#x6d;a&#110;&#x6e;&#x69;&#120;&#x6d;&#x61;r&#107;&#x65;t&#105;&#x6e;g&#46;&#x63;&#x6f;&#109;\">Email me<\/a> your tips, tricks and suggestions, or feel free to leave a comment here. Thanks for visiting!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/gourmet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2012\/10\/fried-eggplant2.jpg\" alt=\"fried-eggplant2.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"195\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Glens Falls Region has seen a couple of frosts so far this fall. The last one resulted in a score for me! 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