Grilled Italian Eggplant Rollatini Recipe :: The Meatwave

Grilled Italian Eggplant Rollatini Recipe :: The Meatwave

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Making double use of the grill, this dish starts with eggplant slices that are grilled until tender and browned, then sees them returned to the grill as rollatini in a covered baking dish, just long...

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Ingredients

  • For the Marinara
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons freshly minced garlic (about 2 medium cloves)
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • For the Rollatini
  • 1 cup whole milk ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup grated fresh mozzarella, divided
  • 1/3 cup grated sharp provolone
  • 2/3 cup finely grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, divided
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh basil, plus more for garnish
  • 2 large eggplants, ends trimmed and cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch slices
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil

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