GRILLED AUBERGINE WITH SALSA VERDE
GRILLED AUBERGINE WITH SALSA VERDE
GRILLED AUBERGINE WITH SALSA VERDE

Ingredients
  • 2 aubergines sliced lengthways and grilled with olive oil until golden
  • 1 ball of mozzarella
  • 1 lemon
  • juice and zest only
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp chopped flat parsley
  • 150g/5oz fresh white breadcrumbs
  • 100g/3½oz cherry tomatoes
  • big bunch of mint
  • big bunch of basil
  • big bunch of parsley
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 lemon
  • juice and zest only
  • 70ml/2½fl oz good olive oil
  • 30g/1oz pine nuts
Directions
  • In a food processor
  • blend the breadcrumbs
  • mozzarella
  • lemon
  • garlic and parsley until a crumb consistency appears.
  • Make small balls of this and roll them up in the aubergine slices. Place in a baking dish.
  • Roast the cherry tomatoes in some olive oil for about 20 minutes
  • until soft. When they are cooked
  • crush them lightly with a fork.
  • Spoon some of the crushed tomatoes over the aubergine rolls and bake in the oven with plenty of olive oil for ten to fifteen minutes at 200C/400F/Gas 6.
  • Place all the salsa verde ingredients in a food processor and blend to a coarse consistency. Divide the rest of the crushed tomatoes between four serving plates
  • lay two or three aubergines rolls on top and spoon over some salsa verde to serve.