My Mama's Eggplant Parmigiana


So, i was adopted and raised by a sicilian lady and this is her treasured eggplant parmigiana recipe. i hope you all enjoy it as much as my family does! p.s. Eggplant looks sturdier than it really is; refrigerate for no more than 2 days.

Steps


Preheat oven to 400f.
Wash and peel eggplant.
Cut crosswise into 1 / 2-inch slices.
Combine egg and water.
Dip eggplant slices into egg mixture , then into flour , turning to coat both sides.
In a large skillet cook eggplant , half at a time , in hot oil for 4 to 6 minutes or until golden , turning once.
Drain on paper towels.
Place the eggplant slices in a single layer in an ungreased 2-quart rectangular baking dish.
Sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
Top with spaghetti sauce and mozzarella cheese.
Bake , uncovered , in a 400f oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until heated through.

Ingredients


eggplant, egg, water, all-purpose flour, cooking oil, parmesan cheese, meatless spaghetti sauce, mozzarella cheese