Crab and Eggplant Gratin

Crab and Eggplant Gratin

countryroadsmagazine.com

A rich gratin featuring a classic béchamel with an eggplant twist. From Chef Donald Link of Pêche Seafood Grill

Keywords

  • entrées
  • CRMag Staff
  • Louisiana cuisine
  • recipes
  • 2013
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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp. butter
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp. flour
  • 2 cups milk
  • 2 cups chicken stock (or more milk)
  • 2 tbsp. kosher salt
  • 1 tsp. black pepper
  • 1/4 tsp. cayenne
  • 2 tsp. Louisiana hot sauce
  • 2 tsp. lemon juice
  • 2 lbs. eggplant, peeled, diced, and roasted with olive oil, salt, and pepper
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 tbsp. melted butter
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. black pepper
  • 1 oz. Parmesan, grated
  • 1 lb. crab claw meat, picked through to remove any shells
  • 3-4 large eggplants, cut into a large dice (you need about 10 cups) and roasted until completely cooked
  • eggplant béchamel
  • 6 oz. fontina, grated
  • 6 oz. Parmesan, grated
  • 1 bunch green onions, sliced
  • breadcrumbs

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