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Aegean Eggplant

Aegean Eggplant
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    PeachyCallahan's Notes: In high school I had a friend from Greece, and if I helped her with her English homework, her mom would feed me. That was a good deal. Sadly, she returned to Greece and probably didn't learn...

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Serves 4-6, depending on if you're making an entree or a side

  1. Slice your eggplants in 1/2" slices.

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  2. Place eggplant in a baking dish. Brush both sides with olive oil and sprinkle with sea salt. broil on both sides until lightly browned, about 10 minutes on each side.

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  3. While the eggplant is browning, prepare the sauce. Saute garlic and onion in 1/4 cup olive oil.

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  4. Add tomatoes, salt, and pepper to the saute pan. Simmer until sauce is thickened.

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  5. Remove eggplant from the oven and set your oven to 375 degrees.

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  6. Spoon sauce over eggplant slices. Sprinkle with feta and parsley and drizzle with additional olive oil.Return to preheated oven for 15-20 minutes.

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  7. Serve as a side dish or with basmati for a vegetarian entree.

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