Eggplant Pancakes

Description

In Romanian: Chiftelute de vinete.

Ingredients

• 2 large eggplants
• 2 tablespoons cheese
• 2 eggs
• 2 tablespoons flour
• oil for frying
• salt
• green lettuce
• tomatoes(optional garnish)
• red onion(optional garnish)

Directions

1. Bake the eggplants, peel them while hot and let drain.
2. Chop with a wooden or glass chopper and put in a bowl, adding salt, cheese, eggs and flour.
3. Mix everything well, shape medium sized pancakes and then fry in hot oil on both sides.
4. Arrange on a platter, sprinkle some grated cheese on top and garnish with a few lettuce leaves.
5. Serve hot or cold.