Eggplant bundles

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1mediumEggplant; peeled
½poundsGround beef
4tablespoonsFinely chopped celery
1mediumOnion; chopped
1tablespoonGreen pepper; chopped
1tablespoonParsley; minced
Salt
Pepper
1cupWater
½cupTomato paste
1smallCan mushrooms
Sliced bacon; as needed

Directions

Slice eggplant lengthwise thinly. Place slices in deep dish and salt very well. Let stand 20 minutes. Rinse eggplant with cold water and drain well.

Roll each slice around heaping tablespoon meat mixture, wrap in thin slice of bacon, fasten securely with toothpicks. Place side by side in baking dish. Cover with mixture of water, tomato paste and mush- rooms. Bake 1½ hours uncovered at 350F., turning once.

Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 232 by RecipeLu <recipelu@...> on Nov 09, 1997