Wine Road Recipes

Ingredients

• 8 cloves garlic finely grated/divided
• 1/2 cup + 2 teaspoons olive oil divided
• 2 tablespoons mint chopped, divided
• 2 tablespoons oregano chopped, divided
• 3 each eggplants (about 3 1/2 pounds) sliced crosswise into 1/2" rounds
• 2 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt plus more
• 1/2 teaspoon peppers freshly ground plus more
• 2 pounds ground lamb
• 2 medium onions chopped
• 1 stick cinnamon
• 2 fresno chiles finely chopped
• 1 tablespoon paprika
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 3/4 cup dry, white wine
• 28 ounces whole, peeled tomatoes