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Claudia’s Stuffed Egg Plant
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Claudia’s Stuffed Egg Plant

14 ingredients 3 steps gutenberg
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

310
Calories
13g
Protein
6g
Fat
50g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 9 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Mushrooms 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Truffle not in our table 0
Plant not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup boiled rice 4 tablespns
  • 1/2 cup fine cut celery 3-5 truffles cut fine 2 tablespns
  • one piece is to be baked cut a little one side of the middle
  • one piece only
  • 1/2 large egg plant 1/3 cup boiled rice 4 tablespns
  • 4 tablespns
  • 1 tablespn
  • 5 truffles cut fine 2 tablespns
  • 2 tablespns
  • 1 dozen chopped ripe olives may be used instead of truffles
  • 4 soaked dried mushrooms chopped
  • one side of the middle
  • salt
  • parsley

Directions

1

½ large egg plant ⅓ cup boiled rice 4 tablespns. tomato 4 tablespns. grated onion (or 3 of chopped) ⅔-1 tablespn. browned flour ½ cup fine cut celery 3-5 truffles cut fine 2 tablespns. oil or melted butter salt

2

1 dozen chopped ripe olives may be used instead of truffles, or 3 or 4 soaked dried mushrooms chopped, or all may be omitted.

3

Boil whole egg plant in unsalted water 20 m. Cut in halves lengthwise, or if only one piece is to be baked cut a little one side of the middle, using the larger piece for stuffing. The quantity of stuffing given is for one piece only. Scrape out the pulp with a spoon, leaving a wall ½-¾ in. thick. Chop pulp and mix with the other ingredients, using only half the oil or butter. Rub a little salt over the inside of the egg plant, press the stuffing in firmly, sprinkle with crumbs and chopped parsley and pour oil over. Bake in quick oven about ½ hour, covered when sufficiently browned.

By Evora Bucknum Perkins · Recipe sourced from gutenberg

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