Parmigiana

Parmigiana
Place of originItaly
Region or stateSouthern Italy (Calabria, Campania, Apulia and Sicily)
Main ingredientsEggplant, tomato sauce, Parmesan cheese, mozzarella, extra virgin olive oil, basil, salt

Parmigiana (/ˌpɑːrmɪˈɑːnə, -ˈʒɑː-/, Italian: [parmiˈdʒaːna]), also called parmigiana di melanzane (Italian: [parmiˈdʒaːna di melanˈdzaːne; -ˈtsaːne]), melanzane alla parmigiana (Italian: [melanˈdzaːne; -ˈtsaːne ˌalla parmiˈdʒaːna]) or, in the United States, eggplant parmesan, is an Italian dish made with fried, sliced eggplant layered with cheese and tomato sauce, then baked.[1][2][3][4] The origin of the dish is claimed by the southern regions of Calabria, Campania, Apulia and Sicily.

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  2. ^ "Easy Eggplant Parmigiana". La Cucina Italiana. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Parmigiana, Please: Not Just Eggplant!". La Cucina Italiana. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Eggplant parmigiana". La Cucina del Tramonto d’Oro. Retrieved 18 June 2024.