Eggplant Casserole/Pastelon de Berenjena Recipe | Samsung Food App

Eggplant Casserole/Pastelon de Berenjena Recipe | Samsung Food App

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Eggplant Casserole with a twist. A caribbean version of an eggplant lasagna. Crispy, meaty, and amazingly savoury. Tastebuds rejoice!

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Cooking tools:

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking dish
  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cup
  • Colander
  • Saucepan
  • Paper towel
  • Aluminum foil

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, peeled and chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 pound of lean ground beef
  • 24 ounces of pre-sliced mushrooms
  • 1 large tomato, see note 1 1 can diced tomatoes, see note 1 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce, see note 1 12 green pimento stuffed olives, optional, this is what makes this dish more Puerto Rican, to me.
  • 1/4 of red wine, your choice, optional. I use whatever I have open.
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 1 tablespoon of sofrito
  • 1 large eggplant
  • Flour to coat the eggplants
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/4 cup of milk, heavy cream, or water (for eggwash)
  • Breadcrumbs or panko crumbs to cover the eggplant
  • 3/4 cup of peanut oil (I use peanut but feel free to use any oil with a high smoke point that will be good for frying)
  • 1/4 pound of Swiss cheese, sliced very thin

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