Thai Eggplant Dip

2 eggplants, medium3-4 garlic cloves1 tablespoon ginger, minced2 tablespoons soy sauce2 tablespoons rice Vinegar1 tablespoon sesame oil1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, minced½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakesSalt to tastePita bread Cut off eggplant stems. Pierce eggplant several times with a fork. Place on a baking sheet and cook at 350° until… Continue reading…

Couscous Stuffed Eggplant

½  head garlic4  small eggplants2 to 3  tablespoons olive oil1  medium onion, peeled and finely chopped1  red bell pepper, cored, seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch dice1  teaspoon salt½  teaspoon black pepper¾  cup uncooked couscous¼  cup low-fat ricotta cheese¼  cup roughly chopped fresh parsley, plus more for garnish½  pound cherry tomatoes,… Continue reading…

Baked Eggplant with Feta Cheese

1 large eggplant (or 2 medium)olive oil½ cup feta cheese¼ cup finely chopped and packed fresh basil Heat broiler or grill. Cut eggplant into ½ – inch slices. Brush slices with olive oil and grill or broil until lightly browned on one side. Arrange on oiled baking sheet. Sprinkle cheese… Continue reading…