Baked Eggplant Parmigiana with Basil and Sourdough Crumb
This baked dish pairs eggplant, sliced with sourdough breadcrumbs, basil leaves and tomato passata. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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