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Cheesy Baked Eggplant

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Recipe courtesy of:

Kim & George Kinsley

Ingredients

Eggplant

2 eggplants
1 tablespoon of olive oil
Salt
Pepper
1 cup tomato sauce

Toppings

Shredded Mozzarella
Jalapeno slices
Cherry tomatoes, sliced
Black olive
Fresh Mozzarella balls
1 teaspoon dried basil

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees.
  2. Divide the eggplants in 2 long-ways, and make scratches on them with the help of a knife.
  3. Drizzle olive oil on them and add salt and pepper.  Bake in the oven at 425 ° F for 30 minutes.
  4. After the eggplants are soft, press down with a spoon to make a well.
  5. Pour tomato sauce on top, followed by the shredded mozzarella and other toppings you wish.
  6. Put them back in the oven for 10 minutes
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Pizza Dough

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Recipe courtesy of:

Grandma’ Abbatecola

Ingredients

  • 1 package powdered yeast
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. Olive oil
  • 3 cups + 2 Tbsp. flour, separated
  • 2 Tbsp. salt
  • 1 cup water

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, combine the yeast with a small amount of warm water. Add sugar, Olive oil and 2 Tbsp. of flour. Mix into a paste.
  2. Put 3 cups of flour in a large bowl and make a well in the middle. Add the yeast paste, salt and water. Combine by hand until well mixed adding additional flour if needed.
  3. Set aside and cover with a dry towel. Allow to rise 1-1 ½ hours.
  4. Add olive oil to coat the pan and spread the dough mixture to the corners. Add your toppings.
  5. Bake at 400 degrees for 40 minutes.

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