AMIEs Rolled Beef with Eggplant Involtini
- 1 large eggplant about 500 grams
- 350 grams thinly sliced beef tenderloin
- 150 grams mozzarella, thinly sliced
- 3 tomato, cut in cubes
- 50 grams grated pecorino cheese
- 50 grams pine nuts, lightly toasted & finely chopped
- 1 thyme and basil leaves
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 parmesan cheese
- 1 bread crumbs
- 1 olive oil, salt and pepper to taste
- Cut the eggplants lengthwise into thin 1/4 inch slices.
- You should have 12 slices.
- Brush both sides of slices with oil.
- Heat a large, non-stick frying pan over medium heat and fry the eggplant slices for 1 minute on each side.
- Repeat with the remaining eggplant.
- Once the eggplant is cool enough to handle, scatter the tomatoes with basil leaves over the eggplant slices.
- Season with parmesan, salt and pepper.
- Add the mozzarella and roll the eggplant around, ending with the seam side underneath.
- Set aside.
- Place the beef flat on a cutting board.
- Scatter the nuts, thyme leaves and percorino cheese on the beef.
- Season with garlic, salt and pepper.
- Wrap the beef by rolling over and closing with a toothpick.
- Repeat the process using the remaining beef.
- Dash each beef rolls with bread crumbs.
- In a large frying pan, heat oil and add garlic, saute until softened.
- Put the beef wraps and gently saute for 2 minutes.
- It should be partially cooked.
- Arrange the eggplant wraps and beef rolls, seam side down, in a baking dish with baking paper.
- Drizzle with the remaining oil.
- Bake in the preheated oven (200AsC) for 8-10 minutes.
- Transfer rolls in a serving plate.
- Serve with tomatoe cubes, thyme and basil leaves.
- Serve hot.
beef tenderloin, mozzarella, tomato, pecorino cheese, nuts, thyme, garlic, parmesan cheese, bread crumbs, olive oil
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/361066-amies-rolled-beef-with-eggplant-involtini (may not work)