MALTESE STUFFED EGGPLANT (BRUNGIEL MIMLI)

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A traditional and delicious way of eating eggplant in Malta is to parboil them, remove the pulp and mix with ground meat, then stuff the mixture in the scooped out eggplant halves before baking.

Provided by PanNan

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 large eggplants
1 lb ground beef (or beef & pork mix)
2 tablespoons margarine
2 eggs, beaten
1 tablespoon parsley, chopped
2 teaspoons tomato paste
1 tomatoes, peeled and chopped
1/2 cup breadcrumbs
1 onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, crushed
1 cup parmesan cheese, grated
salt & pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Cut each eggplant in half lengthwise. Parboil eggplant halves for 10 minutes,.
  • Scoop out the middle and save. Saute onion and garlic, add tomato paste, meat, eggplant pulp, tomato, parsley, bread crumbs and cook until meat is brown, stirring well.
  • Remove from heat, add the beaten eggs, cheese, salt and pepper. Use this mixture to stuff eggplant halves.
  • Sprinkle the tops with more breadcrumbs & cheese, and bake in 350-degree oven for about 30 - 40 minutes.
  • Serve hot.
  • You can use instead of Eggplant, large marrows, zucchini, or green pepper.

Ameha Nadew
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I highly recommend this recipe. It's a fantastic way to enjoy eggplant.


Rohmot Rohmot
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Wow! This recipe is a game-changer. The stuffed eggplants were out of this world.


Md Fazlarabbi
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This dish is a must-try for eggplant lovers. It's easy to make and absolutely delicious.


Kimbowa Peter
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This recipe is a true gem. The stuffed eggplants are so flavorful and satisfying.


Labif Islam
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover eggplant.


MD alibay
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This recipe is absolutely amazing! The stuffed eggplants were cooked to perfection, and the flavors were incredible.


Md Soworve khan
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Overall, this dish was just okay. I wouldn't make it again.


Petrus Shooya
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The eggplant was a bit tough, even after cooking it for the recommended time.


Md Ismail Ali
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I found the recipe to be a bit bland. I added extra spices to give it more flavor.


Blue Dragon
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The stuffed eggplants were a bit too oily for my taste.


Asim Shah
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Yum!


Mugoya kenneth
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This recipe is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Rach Lynn
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I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


SSENKUNGU DERRICK
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My family loved this dish! The stuffed eggplant was a hit, and the leftovers were just as good the next day.


Tendai Sumburero
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The recipe was well-written and easy to follow, even for a beginner like me. The eggplant turned out perfectly tender, and the stuffing was flavorful and satisfying.


Kalule Donah
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This Maltese stuffed eggplant was a delightful journey of flavors. The combination of savory ground beef, tangy tomatoes, and aromatic spices was simply irresistible.