Melanzane alla Comasco from A Lombardian Cookbook by Alessandro Pavoni and Roberta Muir

Melanzane alla Comasco from A Lombardian Cookbook by Alessandro Pavoni and Roberta Muir

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This dish, from the Como province, is the Lombardian equivalent of eggplant Parmigiana; of course in Lombardy, we add meat! Or, with the creamy béchamel, it’s a bit like a lasagne without the...

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Ingredients

  • 1 pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
  • 35 g unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup (35 g) plain flour
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 400 ml milk
  • extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling
  • ½ lemon
  • 4 eggplants (aubergines), halved lengthways, seeds scooped out and discarded
  • 3 bulbs baby fennel, shaved
  • fine salt
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 75 ml dry white wine
  • 200 g fine fresh breadcrumbs
  • 100 g Grana Padano, freshly grated
  • 50 g unsalted butter, plus extra for buttering
  • 300 g beef mince
  • ½ onion, finely chopped

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