Aubergine Cannelloni Recipe

1. 1

   Thinly slice the aubergines lengthways, discarding the ends and the rounded pcs from the sides.

2. 2

   Sprinkle the slices with salt, place in a bowl and cover and weigh down.

3. 3

   Leave for 15 min.

4. 4

   Rinse the slices and pat dry.

5. 5

   Heat 2-3 tbsp oil in a large non-stick frying pan.

6. 6

   Add in a single layer of aubergine slices and fry over medium heat for about 5 min till light golden brown on both sides.

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   Remove from the pan and drain on kitchen paper.

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   Repeat with more oil and the remaining aubergine pcs.

9. 9

   Put the ricotta, parmesan cheese, basil and salt and pepper to taste in a bowl and beat well together.

10. 10

    Put the aubergine slices on a work surface.

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    Spoon the cheese mix along the length of the aubergines then roll up the slices to create about 12 cannelloni.

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    Serve with the tomato sauce and sprinkle with parmesan cheese.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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