Saltimbocca of the eggplant

AUTHOR
Pat Ware
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 3
COOK TIME
30 mins
TOTAL TIME
30 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 4
  • 1 Aubergine (approx. 400 g)
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 5 TABLESPOONS Olive oil
  • 1 (approx. 125 g) Tomatoes
  • 125 g lactose-free Mozzarella cheese
  • 2 stem(s) Sage
  • 2 Branches of rosemary
  • 7-10 Tbsp Pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp Sage flowers for decoration

Directions

  1. 1

    Wash, clean and cut the aubergine lengthwise into about 8 slices (about 0.5 cm thick). Place on a baking tray, sprinkle with salt and set aside. Peel 1 clove of garlic, chop finely and mix with the oil.

  2. 2

    Wash, clean and cut the tomato into 8 slices. Drain mozzarella and cut into 8 slices. Rinse aubergine slices, dab dry and grill on the preheated grill for 2-3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Wash herbs, shake dry. Peel and slice 1 clove of garlic. Briefly grill the herbs and garlic slices in a grill tray. Lightly brush the aubergine slices with garlic oil and season with salt and pepper.

  4. 4

    Pluck sage leaves from the stems. Pluck rosemary twigs a little smaller. Place a slice of tomato, cheese and herbs on each slice of aubergine. Season again with salt and pepper, fold over the aubergine and garnish with sage flowers and garlic slices.

  5. 5

    Best served immediately.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
190 kcal
CARBS
3 g
FATS
16 g
PROTEINS
7 g