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Shrimp Mushroom Stuffed Eggplant

  Ingredients:

1 med. eggplant (1-1/2 to 2 pounds)
1/2 pound small, or chopped larger, cleaned Shrimp
1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup butter or margarine
2 tablespoons finely chopped green pepper
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
1 clove garlic, crushed
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayanne pepper or to taste
1/4 cup light cream
1 jar (2 ounces) chopped pimento, drained
1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese or 2 tablespoons buttered bread crumbs

Directions:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

Wash the eggplant and cut in half lengthwise. Remove enough eggplant fromthe shell to equal 3 1/2 cups.

In a large skillet, stir together all ingredients except for the shrimp, cream, pimento and parmesan cheese.
Cook and stir over medium heat until the mixture is brown.
Remove from heat.
Stir in shrimp, cream and pimento.


Fill the eggplant shell with the cooked mixture. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until eggplant is tender.

Makes 2-4 servings.


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