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Eggplant with tomato tapenade

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Categories: Appetizers, Eggplant, Tomatoes, Vegetables Rating: 0
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Ingredients:
2 medEggplants
1/4 cupWESSON Oil
1 tspGarlic powder
3/4 cupTomato Tapenade, divided
3/4 cupSARGENTO Fancy Supreme
Shredded Parmesan Cheese
-divided
-TOMATO TAPENDADE
3 ozPackage dried tomatoes
2 cup-water
2 tbspWesson oil
2 Cloves garlic, minced
1 tspGrated lemon rind
1 tspLemon juice
1 tspDried whole basil
1/2 tspGround pepper
1/4 cupRipe olives, sliced
1 tbspDrained capers
Procedures:
1Trim ends from eggplant; cut crosswise into sixteen ?inch-thick slices.
2Arrange slices on a greased baking sheet; brush both sides with oil, and sprinkle with garlic salt.
3Bake at 400°F for 8 minutes; turn eggplant, and bake an additional 5 minutes.
4Spread 1 tb tomato tapenade on each slice; sprinkle with 1 tablespoon cheese.
5Bake an additional 2 minutes.
6Tomato tapenade combine tomatoes and water in a small saucepan; bring to a boil.
7Cover; reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes or until tender.
8Drain well; pat dry with paper towels.
9Combine tomatoes, oil and remaining ingredients in a food processor or electric blender.
10Top with cover and process until coarsely pureed.
11Yield: about 1-1/3 cups. (wrv