Roasted Bread with Tomato and Eggplant

Prep: 25min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 20min
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Roasted bread with tomato and eggplant is a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the fruit-vegetable category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!

Ingredients

  • 1 eggplant
  • Salt
  • 500 g tomatoes
  • 2 Spring Onions
  • 1 Garlic clove
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • pepper (ground)
  • 4 tbsp freshly grated Parmesan
  • 1 ciabatta loaf
  • a sage leaf

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Wash the eggplant, slice it crosswise into thin rounds, salt and let sit for 10 minutes. Pat dry with a kitchen towel and sear both sides in 2 tbsp olive oil. Drain again and season with salt and pepper.

  2. 2.

    Preheat the oven to 250°C (482°F) fan‑forced or conventional heat.

  3. 3.

    Wash the tomatoes, quarter them, remove seeds and dice finely. Wash the spring onions, trim, peel the garlic, chop everything finely and mix with tomatoes, vinegar and remaining oil.

  4. 4.

    Place eggplant slices on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, spoon some tomato mixture over them, sprinkle with parmesan and bake briefly in the hot oven until gratinated.

  5. 5.

    Slice the ciabatta into ~1 cm thick pieces, place on a tray and toast for 5 minutes. Arrange tomatoes and eggplant slices on top and garnish with sage before serving.