Eggplant Torta
- 1/4 pounds Ground Pork
- 6 Tablespoons Canola Or Vegetable Oil, Divided
- Salt And Pepper, to taste
- 3 whole Chinese Eggplants (also Called Long Eggplants)
- 3 whole Eggs
- 1.
- In a non-stick skillet, brown the ground pork in 2 tbsp.
- of oil on high heat.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Set aside.
- 2.
- Grill the eggplants on a gas or charcoal grill or on the stove top for about 5-7 minutes on each side or until the eggplants are soft when poked.
- Youre looking for some charring on the skin, but be careful not to burn it.
- Set aside.
- When its cool enough to handle, peel off the charred skin.
- 4.
- Heat the skillet on medium while preparing the torta.
- 5.
- Beat the eggs and season with salt and pepper.
- Add the eggplant to the eggs and gently smash both sides with a fork.
- Transfer eggplant to skillet.
- Scoop a good amount of browned ground pork on top of the eggplant and distribute evenly.
- Add a little egg mix over the meat to hold it together.
- Cook for 2 minutes or until golden brown.
- 6.
- Flip the meat filled side and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
- *Note: You may cook two or all three eggplants at a time as can fit in the skillet youre using.
- Thats it!
- Serve with rice and a sauce mix of vinegar, soy sauce, cracked peppercorns, and garlic.
ground pork, canola or vegetable oil, salt, also, eggs
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/eggplant-torta/ (may not work)