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Grilled Aubergine Rolls with Goat’s Cheese

Course: Starter
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 2 People

Ingredients

  • 50 g Soft goat’s cheese
  • 1 Aubergine
  • ½ Lemon zest and juice
  • ½ Red chilli finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Parsley chopped
  • 1 Fresh basil sprig
  • 15 g Parmesan grated
  • 25 g Cherry tomatoes about 2
  • 1 tbsp Olive oil
  • Sea salt to taste
  • Cracked black pepper to taste

Method

  • Trim the aubergine and slice lengthways into thin strips, approximately 4 mm thick.
  • Brush the aubergine slices with olive oil and season lightly with sea salt.
  • Heat a pan over high heat until hot. Cook the aubergine slices for 2–3 minutes on each side until softened and lightly charred. Set aside to cool slightly.
  • In a bowl, combine the goat’s cheese, parmesan, parsley, basil, lemon zest and chopped chilli. Season with cracked black pepper.
  • Spread the filling over the aubergine slices.
  • Place a cherry tomato at one end of each slice, then roll tightly.
  • Finish with a little lemon juice and serve.