
Filipino · Vegetarian
Crispy Eggplant
lunchdinnerVegetarianDairy-FreeNut-Free
Ingredients
- Egg Plants1 large
- Breadcrumbs1 cup
- Sesame Seed50g
- Eggs2
- SaltTo taste
- PepperTo taste
- Vegetable OilFor frying
Instructions
- 1
Slice eggplant into 1 cm (0.4-inch) slices. Place them in a bowl and sprinkle them with salt. allow them to sit for 30 minutes to render some of their liquid and bitterness.
- 2
After 30 minutes wash eggplant slices from salt and pat dry with a kitchen towel.
- 3
In a large bowl/plate place breadcrumbs and sesame seeds. In another bowl beat 2 eggs with pinch salt and pepper.
- 4
Heal oil in a large skillet over high heat.
- 5
Dip eggplant slices in egg, then in crumbs, and place in hot oil. Fry 2 to 3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown. Drain on a paper towel.