11 braised eggplants and with tomatoes and Recipes

japanese eggplants, cut diagonally into 1 1/2-inch-thick slices (about 2 lb), salt, divided, red bell peppers, red potatoes (about 1 1/2 lb), tomatoes, cored (about 4 lb), olive oil, divided, sliced onion, julienne-cut celery, tomato paste, dried oregano, honey, garlic cloves, chopped, black pepper, water, chopped fresh parsley, pitted kalamata olives, capers, lemon wedges

eggplants, kosher salt, divided, olive oil, freshly ground black pepper, fresh tomato and pomegranate sauce, garnish: fresh dill sprigs, fresh flat-leaf parsley

eggplants (at least 10 inches long and 4 inches in diameter), trimmed, extra-virgin olive oil, salt, black pepper, lamb shanks , trimmed of excess fat, salt, black pepper, extra-virgin olive oil, green bell pepper , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, garlic cloves, chopped, cinnamon stick, whole allspice, whole black peppercorns, turkish bay leaves or 1 california, dry white wine, whole tomatoes in puree, coarsely chopped (including puree) in a food processor

eggplant halved , lengthwise, kosher salt, divided, onion,sliced, olive oil, divided, diced tomatoes or 3-4 fresh tomatoes, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh parsley

eggplant (about 1 lb), salt, extra virgin olive oil, onions, roughly chopped, pine nuts, tomato, peeled cored and roughly chopped, raisins, sugar, cinnamon, cumin, fresh ground black pepper, fresh dill, roughly chopped, fresh parsley, roughly chopped, thick yogurt , for serving, lemon wedge, for serving

boneless lamb shoulder, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes, unsalted butter, tomato, peeled , seeded, and finely chopped, water, salt, fresh lemon juice, eggplant (1 1/2 lb), unsalted butter, all-purpose flour, whole milk, grated kasseri , pecorino fresco, or semihard sheep s-milk cheese, kosher salt

fresh breadcrumb (from crustless french bread ground in processor), water, ground lamb, grated pecorino cheese, egg, beaten to blend, chopped fresh mint, chopped fresh marjoram, coarse kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, ground cinnamon, eggplant, unpeeled, cut into 1-inch cubes (1 to 1 1/4 lb), extra virgin olive oil, divided, coarse kosher salt, red bell pepper, halved, seeded , cut into 1/2-inch wide strips, chopped onion, dry white wine, garlic cloves, minced, heirloom tomatoes, chopped, seeded, peeled, fresh marjoram, chopped, penne , cooked per package instructions (or ziti or rigatoni)

fresh breadcrumb, water, ground lamb, grated pecorino cheese, egg, beaten to blend, chopped fresh mint, chopped fresh marjoram, coarse kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, ground cinnamon, eggplant, unpeeled, cut into 1-inch cubes (1 to 1 1/4 lb), extra-virgin olive oil, divided, coarse kosher salt, red bell pepper, halved, seeded , cut into 1/2-inch-wide strips, chopped onion, dry white wine, garlic cloves, minced, chopped seeded peeled red heirloom tomatoes, chopped fresh marjoram

fresh breadcrumbs (from crustless french bread ground in processor), water, ground lamb, grated pecorino cheese, egg, beaten to blend, chopped fresh mint, chopped fresh marjoram, coarse kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, ground cinnamon, eggplant (1 to 1 1/4 lb), unpeeled, cut into 1-inch cubes, extra-virgin olive oil, divided, coarse kosher salt, red bell pepper, halved, seeded , cut into 1/2-inch-wide strips, chopped onion, dry white wine, garlic cloves, minced, chopped seeded peeled red heirloom tomatoes, chopped fresh marjoram, water, salt, polenta (coarse cornmeal), grated pecorino cheese