Eggplant and Tomato Casserole
Bovina's Country Cupboard
Marian E. Jardine

Yield: 6 servings

¼ cup olive or salad oil
1 cup thinly sliced onion
¼ cup green pepper, diced (optional)
¼ cup celery, diced (optional)
1 medium eggplant, pared and cut into ½ inch cubes (1½ lbs.)
1 can (1 lb.) tomatoes or stewed tomatoes
1 Tbsp. butter
1 Tbsp. flour
½ cup dairy sour cream
1 tsp. salt
dash pepper
1 tsp. dried marjoram leaves

Preheat oven to 375o. Sauté onion rings (green pepper and celery) until tender in hot fat. Add eggplant and tomatoes; mix well. Simmer covered over low heat for 10 minutes. Prepare sour cream sauce: melt butter in small saucepan over medium heat, add flour and mix well; add sour cream; stir constantly until mixture comes to a boil. Remove eggplant and tomatoes from heat. Stir in sour cream sauce, salt, pepper and marjoram leaves. Turn into 1½ quart casserole. Bake uncovered for 30 minutes, or until eggplant is tender.
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