Aubergine and mushroom cannelloni
Thin aubergine slices rolled around creamy mushrooms, topped with melted blue cheese and served with a tomato, garlic and cider-vinegar sauce. Choose vegetarian blue cheese for a vegetarian version.
Ingredients
- Shallot2 ცალი
- Olive Oil30 ml
- Double cream60 ml
- Eggplant1 ცალი
- plum tomatoes6 ცალი
- Brown sugar1 სუფრის-კოვზი
- Chilli flakes1 მწიკვი
- Cilantro1 კონა
- Cider vinegar3 სუფრის-კოვზი
- Garlic2 კბილი
- Tomato purée1 ჩაის-კოვზი
Instructions
7 steps- 1
Sweat one shallot in a little olive oil, then add the mushrooms and season. Fry for a few minutes until the moisture is released from the mushrooms. Add the cream and simmer until thickened.
- 2
Cut the aubergine lengthways into slices about 3 mm thick. Cook the slices in a dry pan over medium heat until soft and lightly charred.
- 3
Preheat the grill to it's highest setting.
- 4
Place a little of the mushroom mix on aubergine slices and roll up as cannelloni. Put in an ovenproof dish, cover with blue cheese and place under a hot grill until melted.
- 5
Bring a pan of water to the boil and carefully drop in the tomatoes. Remove after 30 seconds, or when the skin peels, and place in a bowl of iced water. When cool, remove the skin, scoop out the pips and chop the flesh.
- 6
In a small saucepan, simmer the vinegar, sugar, garlic and remaining shallot. Add a little salt and chilli to taste. When cooked and syrupy, add the tomato purée and fresh tomatoes. Simmer for a few minutes then add the coriander.
- 7
Divide the aubergine rolls between two plates and spoon over the tomato sauce.
Nutrition
1 serving ≈ 480 g
Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.
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