Later that week, she made Imam Bayildi, which is actually a Turkish entree, with the Chinese eggplant; it includes an excellent stuffing of onion, garlic and tomatoes. | Though we did not endorse the purchase of the white eggplant, my mother-in-law did enjoy selecting some of the Chinese eggplant at the bottom of the photo on the left, and also some black eggplant from the top! She first made Tourlou, a mixed vegetable dish that is baked in the oven with the black eggplant. |
Now, I won't be including any recipes today, but you can easily find some written by experts. Both of these dishes are easy to make for vegetarians! My other favorite eggplant entree that is a bit more elaborate is Moussaka, made with layers of potatoes, eggplant, a tomato and meat sauce, and béchamel on the top. I don't have a good photo of that one, so I have to add it to my list! Don't forget to keep giving me your suggestions for words that begin with each letter of the day! Speaking of lists. Yesterday, we visited one of the best beaches in the world... |
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