EGGPLANT & TOMATO BAKE

(4 servings)

2-3 eggplants
3 tsp. salt
1/4 cup flour
2/3 cup oil
2 onions, chopped
1 8 oz. can tomatoes
1 tsp. dried basil
1/2 tsp. oregano, dried
1 tsp. sugar
1/4 tsp. black pepper
8 oz. mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1/4 cup tomato paste

Slice eggplants into 1/2" slices; sprinkle with 2 tsp. salt.
Roll slices, moistened, in flour. Fry slices in heated oil, in
skillet until brown on each side. Drain. Add onions, tomatoes,
remaining salt, tomato paste, basil, oregano, sugar and pepper
to oil remaining in skillet and cook 10 minutes. Cool slightly,
bend mixture or push through strainer. Place half the mixture in
greased baking dish. Add a layer of eggplant slices and a layer
of cheese slices. Top with remaining tomato mixture and sprinkle
top with cheese. Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes.

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