Almodrote De Berengena (Turkish Eggplant Flan)
- 4 lbs eggplants
- 8 ounces feta cheese
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 4 tablespoons matzo meal
- 1 cup gruyere cheese, grated
- 5 tablespoons sunflower oil, plus more
- sunflower oil, for baking
- * 1.
- Preheat the oven to 500 degrees.
- Prick the eggplants repeatedly with a fork.
- Place on a baking sheet and bake, turning to prevent burning, for 45 minutes.
- Cool.
- Peel or scoop out the flesh into a colander.
- Drain and press out the juices, then chop the flesh with a knife and mash it with a fork.
- * 2.
- Lower the oven temperature to 350 degrees.
- In a large bowl, mash the feta cheese.
- Add the eggs, matzoh meal, 5 tablespoons of the Gruyere and 4 tablespoons of the oil.
- Beat well.
- * 3.
- Add the eggplant and mix.
- Pour the mixture into an oiled baking dish, drizzle 1 tablespoon of the oil over the mixture, sprinkle with the remaining cheese, and bake for 1 hour, until lightly colored.
eggplants, feta cheese, eggs, matzo meal, gruyere cheese, sunflower oil, sunflower oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/almodrote-de-berengena-turkish-eggplant-flan-246017 (may not work)