What's Cooking: Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace's eggplant rollatini
Chef Vinny Olivieri, of Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, shows News 12's Lily Stolzberg how to make a eggplant rollatini.
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Chef Vinny Olivieri, of Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace, shows News 12's Lily Stolzberg how to make a eggplant rollatini.
Ingredients:
6 ea. breaded eggplant cutlets.
1 ½ cup fresh ricotta.
1 ½ cup shredded mozzarella.
½ cup pecorino romano.
1 qt marinara sauce.
¼ cup parsley. (chopped)
Directions:
In a mixing bowl add the ricotta, pecorino, parsley, a ½ cup of shredded mozzarella and mix until all are incorporated.
Lay the eggplant cutlets on a flat surface and place a spoon full of ricotta mix in the center of each cutlet.
Roll the eggplant up trying to keep them as tight as possible and set aside.
In a baking dish add ½ qt of marinara lining the bottom of the dish.
Place the eggplant rollatini in the dish and top with the remainder of the marinara sauce and mozzarella.
Bake at 350 deg. For 15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and begins to brown.
