5 lamb braised eggplant tomato 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

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, 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