Ready in 45 minutes, for 5 servings
Gluten free
INGREDIENTS:
- tomato
- water
EQUIPMENT:
- sauce pan
- knife
1) Prepare Tomato Coulis:Make shallow incisions with a paring knife around the tomato stems and scoop out the stems.Make a shallow X-incision in bottom of tomatoes.Bring a large saucepan of water to a rolling boil.Plunge tomatoes into water for 10 seconds.
INGREDIENTS:
- water
- tomato
EQUIPMENT:
- bowl
2) Remove and submerge tomatoes in bowl of ice water.
INGREDIENTS:
- tomato
- water
3) Remove the cooled tomatoes from the water.Peel away skin.
INGREDIENTS:
- tomato
- seeds
4) Remove seeds and coarsely chop tomatoes.
INGREDIENTS:
- olive oil
- tomato
- garlic
EQUIPMENT:
- food processor
- bowl
5) Combine tomatoes, garlic and olive oil in bowl of food processor.Process until smooth.
INGREDIENTS:
- salt and pepper
6) Add salt and pepper.
INGREDIENTS:
- olive oil
- eggplant
- tomato
EQUIPMENT:
- broiler
- grill
- oven
7) Let Tomato Coulis stand at room temperature for one hour before serving.Prepare Eggplant:Preheat oven broiler or prepare grill.Lightly brush eggplant slices on both sides with olive oil.
INGREDIENTS:
- goat cheese
- garlic
EQUIPMENT:
- bowl
1) Combine garlic and goat cheese in a small bowl.
INGREDIENTS:
- ground black pepper
- goat cheese
- fresh basil
- eggplant
- salt
2) Add salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.Arrange 1/2 of the eggplant slices on platter.Spoon 2 teaspoons goat cheese over.Top with 1 basil leaf.
INGREDIENTS:
- goat cheese
- fresh basil
- eggplant
- tomato
3) Place second eggplant slice on basil leaf.Top with one teaspoon goat cheese and basil leaf.Lightly drizzle 2-3 teaspoons Tomato Coulis over and around the eggplant stack.
INGREDIENTS:
- pecorino romano
4) Garnish with one teaspoon grated Pecorino Romano cheese.
5) Serve immediately.