Subj : Zucchini or Eggplant Parmesan To : All From : Ben Collver Date : Wed Oct 04 2023 11:11:30 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Zucchini Or Eggplant Parmesan Categories: Casseroles Yield: 8 Servings Italian tomato sauce recipe 4 md Zucchini; sliced 3/4" thick --OR- 2 lg Eggplants; sliced 1/2" thick Flour 2 Eggs; beaten Wheat germ -OR- Fine bread crumbs A few dashes of basil; -oregano, or grated -parmesan, (optional) Olive oil; for frying 1 lb Mozzarella cheese; grated or -sliced thinly 1 c Parmesan cheese; grated Make a batch of Italian tomato sauce. Have ready 3 shallow dishes: * one for flour * one for beaten eggs * one for wheat germ or fine bread crumbs Optionally add basil, oregano, or grated parmesan to wheat germ or bread crumbs. Dip the slices in flour, then egg, then wheat germ or crumbs. Fry in olive oil on each side until tender and brown (easily pierced with a fork.) Drain and proceed. Note: If you are averse to fried foods, the vegetables can be baked on lightly-oiled trays. About 20-25 minutes at 350 F.) In an oiled 9x13" pan, layer zucchini and/or eggplant with sauce and cheeses. Bake 30-40 minutes, uncovered for last 15 minutes at 375 F. Let sit 10 minutes before serving. Recipe by Moosewood Cookbook MMMMM .