Eggplant (Aubergine) Parmesan

DIRECTIONS

• Peel the eggplant& cut off the stem edge.
• Mix the beaten eggs in a bowl.
• Pour crushed cornflakes in a large plate.
• Slice the eggplant into 1/4" thick slices.
• Pat the slices dry with paper towel.
• Dip the eggplant slices into the egg batter covering both sides,& then dip into the crushed cornflakes& cover both sides.
• Place eggplant slices into large skillet with olive oil.
• MAKE SURE THE SKILLET& OIL IS EXTREMELY HOT before you place the slices into the skillet.
• Sprinkle salt& pepper to taste.
• Brown until golden brown on both sides.
• Spray the inside of a large glass baking dish with Pam or cover with oil or shortening.
• Place the eggplant slices, one row at a time lengthwise, into the baking dish.
• After the first row is in, spoon onto the row some marinara sauce& then sprinkle some cheese.
• Then place the next row of eggplant slices slightly overlapping the first row& then the sauce& cheese on that row.
• Continue until the baking dish is filled.
• Place into preheated 350 degree oven until the cheese melts& bubbles.
• Remove from oven& serve.