3 pasta pasta con melanzane Recipes

eggplant, sliced 1/2-inch thick, sea salt, extra-virgin olive oil , plus 1 tbsp, plus 2 tablespoons, penne or other short pasta, basic tomato sauce , recipe follows, fresh bread crumbs, salt and pepper, grated caciocavallo or pecorino, fresh basil , roughly torn, extra-virgin olive oil, spanish onion, chopped in 1/4 inch dice, garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced, chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tbsp dried, carrot, finely shredded, peeled whole tomatoes , crushed by hand and juices reserved, salt

eggplant, unpeeled , cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, salt, olive oil, shallots, peeled, quartered, red bell pepper, chopped pitted brine-cured black olives (such as kalamata), garlic cloves, finely chopped, artichokes, stems trimmed, rigatoni or other tubular pasta