Eggplant alla Dawn
 
Ingredients
 

1 C. Flour
Salt & Pepper (to taste)
4 Eggs
2 tbs. Water
Bread Crumbs (as needed)
2 tbs. Butter (unsalted)
1 ½ tbs. oil (Vegetable)
4 Veal Medallions (3 oz ea.)
4 Artichoke Hearts (Quarter)
1 Roasted Red Peppers (Julienne) White Wine (as needed)
Italian Herbs (as needed)
4 Provolone Cheese (1 oz. Slices)

  Directions
 

Mix salt and pepper with flour and set aside on a flat plate. Crack eggs into bowl. Add water and whip gently, set aside in a shallow bowl. Peel eggplant cut off both ends. Slice eggplant lengthwise ¼ inch width- set aside. Set up standard breading procedure. (Flour, egg white, bread crumbs.) Bread 4 eggplant slices and set aside. In a large sauté pan heat butter and oil. Brown eggplant on both sides, keep warm. Flour veal (shake off excess). Heat butter ands oil in sauté pan and cook lightly on both sides. Add artichokes. A few minutes later add spices and deglaze with wine and remove from heat (set aside). Cut cheese slices in half (set aside). On a cookie sheet lay to slices of eggplant side by side. Lay 2 half slices of provolone cheese on each piece of eggplant. Then place to pieces of sautéed veal. Next place half of the sautéed artichokes and roasted peppers over the veal. Then top with the provolone cheese. Place one piece of the remaining eggplant on top of each. Place in oven and bake at 350 degrees until heated throughout. Remove from oven and place on plate and top with Madeira mushroom sauce.

Madeira Mushroom Sauce 2 tbs. Butter, 1 tsp. olive oil, 1 oz. Shallot (diced), 1 clove Garlic (chopped), ½ cup mushrooms (fresh sliced), ½ tsp. Basil, ½ tsp. Oregano, Flour (as needed), 3 oz. Madeira wine, 1 cup Beef Stock, 1 ½ tsp. Butter

Heat butter and oil in sauté pan. Add shallots and garlic to butter and sauté until translucent. Add mushrooms and cook until tender add slices and simmer. Dust mushrooms with flour and cook 1 minute deglaze with wine. Add stock bring to boil simmer till sauce thickens to coat back of spoon. Remove from heat stir in butter and place over eggplant.

   Serves 2
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