Piquant Crab And Eggplant Aubergine Dressing Recipes

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a Dutch oven or other large heavy pot.
• Add onions, peppers and celery.
• Cook until the vegetables are very soft, stirring occasionally, about 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile, peel the eggplants and cut into 1-inch cubes.
• Place them in a pot and cover with water.
• Bring to boil and boil slowly for a few minutes, just until they are tender.
• Drain well and puree until smooth in a food processor or blender.
• Add the eggplant puree, seasonings, herbs and the juice from the canned crab (if any) to the vegetable mixture, return to simmer and cook over medium heat for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add the crab meat (picked over of course to remove any shell) and cook just long enough to heat through.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in the green onions and the parsley.
• Spoon the hot mixture into a casserole or individual ramekins, if desired.
• Sprinkle generously with Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs.
• Place under broiler just long enough for cheese to melt, and serve immediately.

Steps:

• Mix flour and Creole seasoning together in a shallow bowl. Dredge chicken through the flour mixture, shaking of excess.
• Heat oil in a skillet over medium-heat. Cook chicken in the hot oil until browned, about 2 minutes per side. Add diced tomatoes with green chile peppers, pickles, vinegar, capers, and garlic to chicken; simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 10 minutes more.

Steps:

• 1. Cook ground hamburger meat-use a 92/8 mixture drain any fat, add garlic powder, S & P, and chopped bell pepper, and onion cook on low till onion wilted.
• 2. Peel eggplant, slice and cut each slice into 1" cubes.
• 3. Add eggplant to meat mixture, turn up heat, put lid on so eggplant will steam. Each time you check mash down eggplant with back of spoon. Continue until eggplant is tender and mixes in with meat mixture. This takes about 45 minutes.
• 4. Cook rice according to package directions.
• 5. Stir in cooked rice to mixture and heat so its hot through and through.
• * Cooking time for recipe maybe a little bit more.