In this recipe I salt the eggplant slices, not to get rid of bitterness (modern eggplant varieties aren’t bitter) but to collapse the spongy texture a bit so the eggplant slices don’t soak up ...
Slice eggplant and zucchini into thin rounds ... Use a slotted spoon to transfer the fried vegetables to a paper-towel-lined plate to drain. Serve immediately with lemon wedges and smoked-fish ...
It's also notorious for absorbing oil when it's fried, but that's not a problem with this recipe, where the eggplant is steamed. Mix the cooked eggplant and the sauce at least 30 minutes before ...
These easy tricks recommended by experts will let you enjoy the classic breaded eggplants while cutting down on excess oil and boosting the nutritional quality of the recipe.