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Crispy Eggplant
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Crispy Eggplant

Golden crispy fried eggplant slices coated in sesame breadcrumbs, a Filipino favorite

50 min total
4 servings
$2.06–$3.44/serving
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Ingredients

  • 1 large egg plants
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 50 g sesame seed
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 to taste salt
  • 1 to taste pepper
  • 1 for frying vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. 1.Slice eggplant into 1 cm (0.4-inch) slices. Place them in a bowl and sprinkle them with salt. allow them to sit for 30 minutes to render some of their liquid and bitterness.
  2. 2.After 30 minutes wash eggplant slices from salt and pat dry with a kitchen towel.
  3. 3.In a large bowl/plate place breadcrumbs and sesame seeds. In another bowl beat 2 eggs with pinch salt and pepper.
  4. 4.Heal oil in a large skillet over high heat.
  5. 5.Dip eggplant slices in egg, then in crumbs, and place in hot oil. Fry 2 to 3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown. Drain on a paper towel.

Nutrition Facts

Estimated · USDA
Based on 1 serving

Calories

230 kcal

Carbs

26.2 g

Protein

9.6 g

Fat

10.1 g

Fiber

4.6 g

Sugar

4 g

Estimated per serving from ingredients using USDA FoodData Central data. Actual values vary with brands, sizes, and preparation.