Stuffed Eggplant

Roasted eggplant, celery, green pepper, and onion mixed with chicken bouillion corn bread mix, and egg. Seasoned with salt and pepper, and spooned back into eggplant shells. Baked until golden brown.
Ingredients -
2 medium sized Eggplants, stem removed, cut in half lengthwise
1/2 cup chopped Celery
1/2 cup chopped Green Pepper
1/4 cup chopped Onion
1/4 cup Butter or Margarine
1 Bouillon Cube
1/4 cup boiling Water
1 (10 ounces) package Corn Bread Mix, prepared and crumbled
2 hard Cooked Eggs, chopped
1 teaspoon Salt
1/4 teaspoon Pepper
 
Preparation:

1. Scoop pulp out of eggplant halves, leaving shell ¼-inch thick.

2. Chop eggplant pulp coarsely.

3. Heat butter in large skillet.

4. Add eggplant pulp, celery, green pepper, and onion to skillet.

5. Sauté 15 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.

6. Remove vegetables from skillet to medium bowl.

7. Dissolve bouillon cube in ¼ cup boiling water.

8. Stir bouillon with vegetables, corn bread, eggs, salt and pepper.

9. Spoon mixture into eggplant shells.

10. Bake 35 to 40 minutes in baking dish at 350 F.

 


Cooking Tip
Peeling Eggplant
Eggplant recipes may or may not call for the skin to be removed. If the recipe does not make any mention, leave the skin on.

Cooking Tip
The Versatile Eggplant
Eggplants are incredible versatile, perfect for making dips and appetizers, delicious as sides and wonderful as a main course.