{"id":499,"date":"2009-05-11T15:10:28","date_gmt":"2009-05-11T14:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/?p=499"},"modified":"2009-05-11T15:13:54","modified_gmt":"2009-05-11T14:13:54","slug":"italian-traditional-recipes-melanzane-alla-parmigiana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/499\/italian-traditional-recipes-melanzane-alla-parmigiana\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian Traditional Recipes: Melanzane alla Parmigiana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-500\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/teglia-quadrata.jpg\" alt=\"teglia-quadrata\" width=\"400\" height=\"307\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/teglia-quadrata.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/teglia-quadrata-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>The <strong>Melanzane alla Parmigiana<\/strong> is an original recipe of Campania, but it is historically present throughout the South, and especially in <strong>Sicily<\/strong>, where it has been officially recognosed as <strong>\u201cTraditional\u201d.<\/strong><br \/>\nThe remarkable success of the dish is demonstrated by its current spread throughout the whole country. Like many other recipes from the south of Italy and as a result of massive emigration from those areas, the dish is now popular worldwide and is a traditional recipes in some areas of the United States, in Canada and in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>aubergines (eggplants): 1 kg<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-504\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/melenzana.jpg\" alt=\"melenzana\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><br \/>\ntomatoes: 800 grams<br \/>\ngrated parmesan cheese: 100 grams<br \/>\nmozzarella cheese: 200 grams<br \/>\nbasil: few leaves<br \/>\nolive oil: 2 tablespoons<br \/>\nsalt<br \/>\npepper<br \/>\noil for frying<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-502\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/processo-61.jpg\" alt=\"processo-61\" width=\"450\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/processo-61.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/processo-61-300x174.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/>Preparation:<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Wash the aubergines, and slice them in the longitudinal direction; sprinkle them with a pinch of salt and leave them &#8220;cry&#8221; on an inclined plane. Then rinse, dry and fry them for a short time in hot oil. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-503\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/fette-asciugare.jpg\" alt=\"fette-asciugare\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/>Remove them from the oil with a perforated ladle and remove the excess oil with absorbent paper.<br \/>\nClean the tomatoes, wash them well, cut them into little cubes and cook them in olive oil hot, adding basil, salt and pepper. Stir and cook them for 20 min.<br \/>\nMake a layer of aubergines on the bottom of a pan, add parmesan, mozzarella cheese and tomato sauce. Go on alternating the ingredients until exhaustion, building different layers. Finally bake and cook them for 40 min. 180 \u00b0.<br \/>\nYou can serve them hot or cold .<\/p>\n<p><strong>Someone says it may be one of the best things one can taste on planet earth.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/search.php?keyword=food&amp;opt=0\">Click here form more information about food and Traditiona Italian Products.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-505\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/fette-friggere.jpg\" alt=\"fette-friggere\" width=\"240\" height=\"226\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-506\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crossingitaly.net\/travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/melenazne-affettate.jpg\" alt=\"melenazne-affettate\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Melanzane alla Parmigiana is an original recipe of Campania, but it is historically present throughout the South, and especially in Sicily, where it has been officially recognosed as \u201cTraditional\u201d. 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