25 whole stuffed eggplant Recipes

eggplants, whole (cut into 1-inch cubes ), onions (chopped ), olive oil, celery (sliced 1/3-inch thick ), bell peppers (red or green, cut into 1-inch chunks ), garlic cloves (chopped ), tomatoes (peeled, seeded and diced or 1 28-oz. can italian plum tomatoes, undrained, cut up), red wine vinegar, salt (or to taste), sugar, fresh basil (chopped or 2 tbsp dried basil), tomato paste, fresh italian parsley (chopped ), fresh ground black pepper, stuffed green olive (sliced ), capers (drained (optional), carrots (thinly sliced (optional), zucchini (up to 3, sliced ), pine nuts, lightly browned in, olive oil

prosciutto, salami, capicola, soppressata, pepperoni, mortadella , with pistachio nut, canned anchovy fillets, salmon, marinated artichoke hearts, pickled cherry peppers, roasted red peppers (better yet,, roast your own ), stalks celery hearts (cut into sticks) or 5 stalks fennel bulbs, hearts (cut into sticks), sun-dried tomatoes (in oil), pepperoncini peppers, marinated mushrooms, stuffed cherry peppers, stuffed with procuitto and provolone cheese, capers, caponata , eggplant spread, fresh tomatoes, sliced (or whole grape tomatoes), parmigiano-reggiano cheese, asiago cheese, provolone cheese, fontina cheese, fresh mozzarella cheese, breadsticks, italian bread, gourmet olives, deviled eggs, hard-boiled eggs, grilled vegetables, head romaine lettuce (leaves to line platter), extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, red wine vinegar

spanish olive oil, garlic, unpeeled, tomatoes , halved crosswise, eggplants, red bell peppers, onions, russet potatoes , halved lengthwise, salt, freshly ground black pepper, lemon, halved, flatleaf parsley, leaves only, finely chopped, crumbled goat cheese (optional), whole spanish green olives stuffed with pimientos, coarsely chopped, country white bread, sliced 1/2-inch thick and toasted until golden

cream cheese, softened, carton (7 oz) roasted eggplant hummus, white bread, crusts removed, whole wheat bread, crusts removed, cucumber slices, spinach leaves, sweet red pepper , cut into 2-inch strips, red onion, halved, pimiento-stuffed olives, drained and patted dry, pitted ripe olives, drained and patted dry