In the Kitchen

eggplant-mint-marinade-allen-smith-feature Fresh Eggplant with Mint Marinade

Try this grilled eggplant recipe with mint marinade. The fresh mint marinade makes the eggplant moist so it’s not on the dry side like plain grilled eggplant. Ingredients 1 1/2 lbs. eggplant 1/2 cup olive oil 2 cloves minced garlic … Continue reading

Ratatouille Salad With Japanese Eggplant

This versatile menu addition can be served hot or cold. Ingredients 1 (1-lb.) eggplant 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1/2 teaspoon salt 3 cups diced tomato 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil … Continue reading

simple-eggplant-parmesan-feature Simple and Easy Eggplant Parmesan

Yield: 4 to 6 servings. Ingredients 15 ounces ricotta cheese 1 egg 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon pepper 1 ½ tablespoons chopped fresh basil 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary 5 ounces grated Parmesan cheese 1 large eggplant. cut into … Continue reading

Eggplant Tempura

Want to try something a little different with your homegrown eggplant? Coat eggplant slices with a tempura batter and cook them in oil until they are browned and crisp. Dip in your favorite sauce and enjoy! This is a relatively … Continue reading