Mushroom Stuffed Eggplant Aubergine Recipes

EGGPLANT WITH MUSHROOM STUFFING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch square baking dish.
• Cut eggplant in half lengthwise and scoop out the flesh, leaving shells about 1/4 inch thick. Chop pulp and place into a colander. Sprinkle with salt and let eggplant pulp drip for 30 minutes. Blot moisture from eggplant pulp with a paper towel.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir eggplant pulp and onion in the hot butter until vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Stir bread crumbs, mushrooms, Italian seasoning, and black pepper into the eggplant mixture until thoroughly combined. Spoon the mixture into eggplant shells.
• Bake in the preheated oven until eggplant shells are tender, about 15 minutes. Sprinkle with Swiss cheese, return to oven, and bake until cheese has melted, about 5 more minutes.

EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE) STUFFED MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• In a skillet cook the chopped stems, eggplant, onion and garlic in the butter, stirring for 8 to 10 minutes or until softened and all the liquid is evaporated.
• Transfer the mixture to a small bowl and stir in the bread crumbs, Parmesan, salt and pepper and cayenne.
• Divide the filling among the caps, packing it slightly and bake the mushrooms in a baking dish in a preheated 400 degree oven for 15 minutes.
• Sprinkle on the mozzarella cheese and continue baking for about 10 more minutes or until cheese is melted and slightly brown.

MASALA MUSHROOM AND EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE)

Steps:

• Boil eggplant cubes and chopped garlic clove in water for 10-12 minutes. Drain.
• While the eggplant is boiling, heat oil in skillet over med-high heat.
• Add onion, sauteing until clear/golden, about 5 minutes
• Add crushed garlic cloves and saute for added 2 minutes.
• Mix in tomatoes (don't drain them) and garam masala, red chili, turmeric. Mix this all well, and stir it occasionally. Cook it for about 8-10 minutes. You really want to do this for the allotted time to get the spices melded with the tangy tomatoes. Otherwise, the tomatoes taste raw.
• Add eggplant, mushrooms and salt to taste. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 6 minutes.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir yogurt in a bowl to remove lumps and add the creamy yogurt to skillet quickly so it doesn't get chunky.
• Serve hot and enjoy!

MUSHROOM STUFFED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Halve the eggplant lengthwise. With a serrated spoon or a knife, scoop out pulp of eggplant, leaving about a 1/2" shell.
• Place shells on a lightly sprayed cookie sheet and bake in oven for about 10-12 minutes.
• While eggplant shells are in oven, finely chop the eggplant pulp.
• In a pan, over medium heat, melt butter. Add eggplant pulp, onion, parsley, salt, oregano, garlic and mushrooms. Cover and sauté, stirring occasionally, until eggplant pulp and mushroom are tender -- about 10 minutes or so.
• Stir in parmesan cheese and HALF of the breadcrumbs.
• Turn oven down to 350°F Remove eggplant shells.
• Spoon mixture into eggplant shells.
• Mix remaining half of breadcrumbs with melted butter. Sprinkle over filled eggplant.
• Place filled eggplant shells back in the oven bake at 350°F for 20-25 minutes.

STUFFED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE)

Steps:

• After removing the top, cut the eggplant in half lengthwise, carefully scooping out the meat and removing as many seeds as possible.
• Set aside the shells as they will be used for"bowls".
• Chop peppers, onion, and eggplant meat into small pieces.
• Half cook the scallops with a little oil, preferably in a wok, seasoning with Essence to your taste (I am on a low sodium diet so I only use a little).
• Add chopped veggies and saute until soft.
• Add the cooked rice and mix well, using more seasoning, if necessary.
• Spoon the mixture into the eggplant shells.
• Top with shredded cheese.
• Warm in a pre-heated 400F oven until cheese is bubbly, about 10 minutes.
• And viola!
• Dinner is served!

STUFFED EGGPLANT (AUBERGINE)

Steps:

• Cut eggplant in half length-wise.
• Carefully scoop out flesh leaving ½-inch on bottom and sides.
• Chop up flesh and place into a colander in sink; toss with ¼ C salt.
• Top with a heavy bowl or pot and let stand for 30 minutes.
• After ½ hour, rinse the chopped eggplant thoroughly with cold water; drain well.
• Heat large skillet or pot; add oil.
• Over medium heat, saute turnip, onion, and shallot for 5 minutes, stirring often.
• Add peppers, eggplant, zucchini, and mushrooms.
• Cook 5-10 minutes over medium heat.
• Drain mixture.
• Add bread crumbs and cheesel mix thoroughly.
• Fill each eggplant half with mixture.
• OPTIONAL: Top with additional grated cheese.
• Bake at 350° for 25 minutes.

PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS STUFFED WITH EGGPLANT AND GORGONZOLA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Arrange mushrooms, rounded side down, on large baking sheet. Heat oil in heavy medium skillet over medium heat. Add eggplant, sun-dried tomatoes and garlic. Sauté until eggplant is soft, about 8 minutes. Stir in red wine and simmer until liquid evaporates, about 2 minutes. Remove skillet from heat; stir in Gorgonzola cheese and 1 tablespoon basil. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon mixture evenly into mushroom caps. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Cover mushrooms with aluminum foil. Bake mushrooms for 15 minutes. Remove foil and continue baking until cheese melts, filling bubbles and mushrooms are tender when pierced with sharp knife, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle mushrooms with remaining 1 tablespoon basil and serve warm.