6 chocolate eggplant Recipes

eggplants (about 2 1/2 lbs total), diced into 1 cubes, zucchini, diced into 1 cubes, olive oil, divided, garlic, minced, shallot, finely sliced, red wine, canned diced tomatoes, red bell pepper, diced, stalks celery, diced, carrots, diced, espresso-grind coffee, cocoa powder, bittersweet (about 65%) chocolate, chopped, balsamic vinegar, sultana raisins , soaked in boiling water and drained, sesame seeds, cacao nibs, chopped flat leaf parsley, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

vegetable oil , or as needed, eggplant with ends trimmed , cut lengthwise into 1/4 inch slices, semisweet chocolate, chopped

stalk celery & leaves, washed and chopped, onion, chopped, eggplant, cubed (approx. 2cm x 2cm), ripe roma tomatoes, seeded & diced, green olives, pitted & roughly chopped, capers packed in salt, rinsed & drained, basil leaves, roughly shredded, red wine vinegar, raw sugar, dark chocolate, good quality, sea salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, extra virgin olive oil , to taste

basic pantry, garlic, onions, chicken stock, flour, eggs, butter, sugar, milk, cream, vanilla, basic spices- whole , inc. chili and curry powder, spice grinder, salt, pepper, olive oil, canola oil, rice- short grain and long grain, spaghetti, wonton wrappers, carrots, celery, ginger, fresh herbs : flat leaf parsley, thyme, oregano, chives, tarragon, rosemary, red and white wine, cognac for flaming, pot of boiling water, champagne, beers, spice grinder, blender, food processor, hand blender, two cutting boards, blow torch, kitchenaid, whole duck, mussels, chinese eggplant, beets, chunk of semi sweet chocolate