Eggplant Parmigiana (Prodigy)

Directions

Dip eggplant slices in eggs, then in bread crumbs seasoned with salt and pepper.

Refrigerate 20 minutes. In a large saucepan, sauté garlic in 2 tablespoons oil for 1 to 2 minutes.

Remove garlic and add tomatoes, tomato paste, basil, salt and pepper.

Cover and simmer 30 minutes.

Preheat oven to 350℉ (180℃).

Brown eggplant in ¼ inch oil in a large skillet. Drain on paper towels.

Put a thin layer of tomato sauce into a baking dish and layer eggplant, sauce, Parmesan and mozzarella, alternately.

End with mozzarella on top.

Bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes.