Today’s quick dinner is fun and surprisingly good — and you have permission to use a commercially prepared tomato sauce of your own choosing. Unlike the traditional version of eggplant Parmesan, which ...

1/2 cup olive oil, or more as needed, divided Salt and pepper 1 garlic clove 1/2 lemon 1/4 cup tahini 1/4 cup Greek yogurt 1. Turn broiler to high; put the rack 4 inches from the heat. 2. Trim and cut ...

The joyous festival of Purim, which begins Saturday night, commemorates the deliverance of the Jews of ancient Persia from danger. So why not celebrate with a menu that honors that? Persian cooking ...

Preheat the broiler to 500 degrees and move the oven rack to the highest position. Lightly brush a baking tray with olive oil. Cut the eggplant in half lengthwise, and place each half cut side up on ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... From “The Vegetarian Option,” by Simon Hopkinson (Stewart Tabori & Chang). Serves 4. Ingredients 1 large eggplant About 1/2cup extra-virgin olive oil Salt ...

Brush the eggplant slices on both sides with 1 tablespoon of the oil and season with the remaining ¼ teaspoon of the salt. Transfer to the same baking sheet you used for the hazelnuts and broil for ...

Jacques Pépin’s latest New York Times bestselling cookbook, JACQUES PEPIN QUICK & SIMPLE, is on sale now wherever books sold. And find him on Facebook @ChefJacquesPepin. Make this quick, flavorful ...

In this "lasagna," thick planks of broiled eggplant replace pasta to make a hearty, fairly simple meal that you can put together in less than an hour. Make a meat sauce something like Bolognese, but ...

Eggplant has a way of surprising people. With its hearty, meaty texture and ability to soak up bold sauces and seasonings, it ...

1. Heat broiler to high with the rack 6 inches from the flame. (Adjust for more space if the eggplant touches the broiler.) Prick the eggplant all over with a fork. 2. Broil the eggplant on a rimmed ...

Note: Serve this dip with fresh pita bread or other Middle Eastern flatbread. You can find tahini paste and Aleppo red pepper at Middle Eastern markets. 1. Heat the broiler or prepare the grill with ...

Heat broiler to high with the rack 6 inches from the flame. (Adjust for more space if the eggplant touches the broiler.) Prick the eggplant all over with a fork. Broil the eggplant on a rimmed baking ...