torrejas de berenjena

This very simple fried eggplant recipe (a.k.a. torrejas de berenjena) uses an egg wash to achieve a crunchy texture that contrast well with the soft fried eggplant. An old time Dominican recipe and one of my favorites! Fried eggplant recipe 1 big Italian eggplant3 eggs1/2 teaspoon of salt1/4 teaspoon of black pepper1 teaspoon of parsley (oregano or basil flakes (take your pick))1/4 cup frying oil or enough to cover the bottom of your frying pan In a mixing pan, beat the eggs and add the salt, pepper and herbs. Stir.Wash the eggplant and cut it in 1/4 inch thick, round…