Frank Sinatra'S Eggplant Parmigiana Recipe

Name: Frank Sinatra'S Eggplant Parmigiana
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: For the Eggplant; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 medium eggplant, peeled and cut crosswise in 1/2-inch thick slices; 1 egg, beaten; 1/4 cup vegetable oil; 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese; 1 (6 ounce) package mozzarella cheese; tomato sauce (recipe below); Tomato Sauce; 1/2 cup chopped onion; 1/4 cup chopped celery; 1 small garlic clove, minced; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can tomatoes, cut up; 1/3 cup tomato paste; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1 teaspoon parsley flakes; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed; 1 bay leaf

Servings: persons

For the Eggplant
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 medium eggplant, peeled and cut crosswise in 1/2-inch thick slices
1 egg, beaten
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 (6 ounce) package mozzarella cheese
tomato sauce (recipe below)
Tomato Sauce
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped celery
1 small garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can tomatoes, cut up
1/3 cup tomato paste
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano, crushed
1 bay leaf

1
For the Tomato Sauce: Saute the onion, celery, and garlic in oil in a saucepan until tender (about 3 minutes).
2
Add in the tomatoes, tomato paste, salt, pepper, parsley, oregano and the bay leaf.
3
Simmer uncovered for about 15 minutes, or until it is as thick as you would like. Take out the bay leaf, and set aside.
4
For the Eggplant: Combine flour and salt in a bowl.
5
Dip the eggplant slices in egg, then in the flour mixture.
6
Saute the slices in a skillet in the oil for 3 minutes on each side (or until brown), adding more oil if needed. Drain the eggplant well on paper towels.
7
Lay 1/2 of the eggplant in a single layer in a 10 x 6 x 2-inch baking dish, cutting the slices to fit if needed.
8
Sprinkle with 1/2 of the Parmesan cheese, 1/2 of the sauce, and also 1/2 of the mozzarella cheese.
9
Cut the remaining mozzarella into triangles.
10
Repeat layers.
11
Bake at 400 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes or until hot, uncovered.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 21 ingredients. The key ingredients include: For the Eggplant, 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 medium eggplant, peeled and cut crosswise in 1/2-inch thick slices, and more.

Yes, Frank Sinatra'S Eggplant Parmigiana falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Frank Sinatra'S Eggplant Parmigiana

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