I Just Found the Best Way to Cook Eggplant
Ingredients
- Eggplant1
- Olive oil6–7 tbsp
- Salt
- Onion¼
- Garlic1–2
- Can½
- Black pepperto taste
- Feta cheese2 oz
- Parmesan cheese
- Basil
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Halve the eggplant lengthwise and score each half as shown in the video. Drizzle 2-3 tablespoons olive oil over each half and season with salt.
- Bake for about 30 minutes, until golden and tender.
- Meanwhile, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Sauté the chopped onion until lightly golden, add the minced garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Add the crushed tomatoes, season with salt and pepper, and cook for 3-5 minutes. Turn off the heat and set aside.
- Remove the eggplant from the oven. Spread 3 tablespoons of tomato sauce over each half, then sprinkle with feta and grate parmesan on top.
- Bake for 5-10 minutes, until the cheese has melted.
- Garnish with basil leaves and serve.
Summarized from The Cooking Foodie's video. Watch it for the details.
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