Shrimp-crabmeat stuffed eggplant

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2mediumsSize eggplants
½cupOnions; chopped fine
½cupCelery; chopped fine
½cupBell pepper; chopped fine
2Eggs
4tablespoonsMargarine
4Cloves garlic; minced
2Hamburger buns
½poundsCrabmeat
1poundsBoiled shrimp; cooked, peeled and deveined

Directions

Cut each eggplant in half lengthwise; remove middle and chop the removed eggplant. In the margarine, place the chopped eggplant, onions, bell pepper, celery and garlic; smother until tender. Soak buns in eggs; when buns are completely soaked, mix well with chopped boiled shrimp, smothered eggplant, crabmeat, parsley and green onions. Season to taste. Boil shells of eggplant for 10 minutes; then stuff the shells with the eggplant-shrimp mixture. Top with crumbs and bake 15 to 20 minutes at 350 degrees. Serves 4.

From <A Taste of Louisiana>. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .