4 lamb braised eggplant peppers Recipes

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

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 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