10 best aubergine Recipes

eggplants (japanese are best), chopped onion, garlic cloves, peeled and crushed, green chilies, chopped, salt, chopped fresh cilantro, vegetable oil (for frying )

chinese eggplants or 4 small japanese eggplants, the slender ones, are best, ground lean pork (optional) or 1/2 lb lean ground turkey (optional), garlic cloves, stalks scallions, chili bean paste, soy sauce, sugar, vinegar (if you ve got a mild like rice , use 1 tsp, otherwise 1/2), salt, cornstarch paste (cornstarch mixed with water), sesame oil, cooking oil

finger aubergines, washed, brandy, double cream, best-quality cooking chocolate (70 percent cocoa solids), finely chopped, sugar, ricotta cheese, candied fruits, roughly chopped, sugar, best-quality cooking chocolate (70 percent cocoa solids), chopped, fresh raspberries, to serve

eggplant, cut in 1/4 inch slices (about 1 pd), olive oil, lean ground beef, zucchini , halved lengthwise and sliced, green bell pepper, quartered and sliced, onion, sliced, fresh minced garlic (or more to taste), stewed tomatoes, tomato sauce (hunt s is best), salt and pepper, ground cinnamon, rigatoni pasta, cooked and drained to only firm-tender (can use more pasta if desired), cream of celery soup, undiluted, whole milk or 1 cup half-and-half cream, monterey jack cheese, grated (or any similar cheese), grated parmesan cheese (can use more to taste)

firm tofu, cut in 1 inch cubes, japanese eggplants, cut in 2 inch cubes, shiitake mushrooms, cut in fours (no stems), garlic cloves, minced, stalks green onions, white and green parts, chopped, baby bok choy, bite size cuts, fresh mango, small dice, vegetable broth , sodium-free (homemade is best), dark soy sauce, fresh lemon zest, filtered water, light brown sugar, cornstarch or 2 tbsp arrowroot, sesame oil (light or dark ), peanut oil or 2 tbsp canola oil, divided

nicoise olives or 12 kalamata olives, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt or coarse salt, dried oregano, eggplants, fresh parsley, ground black pepper, fresh is best

eggplants, olive oil, pine nuts, kalamata olives (pitted and chopped ), dry breadcrumbs, freshly grated parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, garlic clove, pressed, egg, beaten (organic is best ), butter, for greasing

eggplants, sliced thin, flour, salt and pepper, cooking spray (olive oil would be ideal ), tomato sauce, tomatoes, drained and chopped, chopped oregano, basil, garlic cloves, crushed or 1 -2 tsp garlic powder, ricotta cheese, chives, beaten egg, mozzarella cheese (grated or chopped )