Egg Plant in Casserole

Ingredients

• one large, or two small, egg plants
• three small onions
• one clove of garlic
• three tomatoes
• one green pepper
• four tablespoonfuls of melted butter

Method

1. 1

   Slice egg plant, onions, garlic, tomatoes, and pepper thinly, arrange in a buttered casserole, season, pour melted butter over, cover, and cook slowly.

Nutrition per serving

Estimated from matched ingredients across 2 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Hotel St. Francis cook book (1919) by Hirtzler, Victor., page 197. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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