Louisiana Mashed Eggplant Patties
- Reviews 2
Ready In: 30 mins
Serves: 4
Yields: 8 patties
Ingredients
- 1 medium eggplant, peeled, small cubes
- 1 1⁄4 cups Ritz cracker crumbs
- 1 1⁄4 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2 tablespoons parsley flakes
- 2 tablespoons dried onion flakes
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh garlic
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons shortening or 2 tablespoons olive oil
Directions
- In a 2 quart saucepan heat water.
- Peel and cube eggplant.
- Drop into boiling water. Cover and cook until tender.
- While eggplant is cooking, mix all ingredients except lemon juice and shortening in a bowl.
- Drain eggplant and mash with fork or beaters.
- Add lemon juice.
- Add eggplant lemon juice mixture to bowl mixture.
- Heat shortening or oil in large frying pan.
- Form 8 patties Fry until brown on both sides.
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