3 eggplant aubergine rigatoni Recipes

vegetable oil (for frying ), eggplant , thinly sliced crosswise (peeled or skin-on), flour, seasoned with (for dredging), salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, rigatoni pasta, extra virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, halved, tomatoes, shredded mozzarella cheese, fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced or 8 fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped, freshly grated parmesan cheese , for serving

olive oil, chopped onion, white mushroom, sliced, lean ground beef, eggplant, cut into 1/2 inch cubes, chicken broth, minced garlic, salt, thyme, red pepper flakes, balsamic vinegar, whole tomato puree, rigatoni pasta , cooked according to directions, chopped fresh parsley