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[edit] Ingredients

1 ½

lb. Japanese eggplant

Olive oil

2

green onion tops, chopped

2

tbsp. small capers

4

tbsp. balsamic vinegar

5

tbsp. extra virgin olive oil

1

tbsp. red wine vinegar

1

tbsp. lemon juice1 pinch of salt

1

pinch of white pepper

tsp. Tabasco sauce

4

oz. good quality goat cheese (Montrachet)

1

Italian bread baquette (flute)

[edit] Preparation

Step 1

Peel alternate strips of skin from eggplant. Remove cap. Cut eggplant lengthwise into 1/4 inch slices. Place on cookie sheets and brush both sides of slices with olive oil. Cook under a preheated oven broiler or on an outdoor grill until well browned, turning once. Place eggplant slices on a large, flat serving plate. Sprinkle with capers and green onion tops.

Step 2

Marinade: Mix vinegar, oil, lemon juice, salt, pepper and Tabasco. Adjust taste. Pour over warm eggplant slices. Marinate several hours at room temperature.

Step 3

Just before serving place the cheese in the center of the eggplant plate. Serve thinly sliced bread on the side.

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