Easiest Way to Make Award-winning Lamb and Eggplant Casserole

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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook lamb and eggplant casserole using 25 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Lamb and Eggplant Casserole:

1. Make ready Eggplant
2. Prepare 1 large aubergine eggplant
3. Take 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
4. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
5. Prepare 1 teaspoon granulated garlic powder
6. Prepare 1 teaspoon kosher salt
7. Make ready 1 teaspoon ground paprika
8. Get Lamb and casserole
9. Get 1 pound ground lamb
10. Get 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
11. Take 1 teaspoon salt
12. Prepare 1 teaspoon ground white pepper
13. Get 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
14. Take 2 cloves garlic sliced
15. Get 1/3 cup diced shallots
16. Take 1 pound penne rigata
17. Get 25 ounces good quality tomato marinara sauce so pasta cooks
18. Get 12 ounces water
19. Get 29 ounces whole San Marzano tomatoes
20. Get Cheeses
21. Prepare 1 cup cup grated Parmesan cheese in sauce
22. Prepare 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese topping
23. Prepare 1/3 cup mozzarella cheese shredded
24. Make ready 8 ounces fontina cheese topping
25. Get 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese topping

Instructions to make Lamb and Eggplant Casserole:

1. Preheat oven to 425° Fahrenheit. Wash peel and ice the eggplant
2. Add to a 9x13 pan sprayed with nonstick cooking spray. Season with the salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika. Drizzle with olive oil. Roast in oven 35 minutes.
3. Slice the garlic and shallots heat oil in the frying pan. Add the rosemary, garlic, and shallots to hot oil allow to fry. Get the lamb and add to the spiced oil and begin to brown.
4. At this point the pasta is totally uncooked. Add the pasta and whole tomatoes. Mash the tomatoes up
5. Now take the marinara sauce add it. Take and fill half the jar with water, and shake jar with lid on it well. Pour into pan and cook till pasta is Al dente.
6. When the eggplant is done add some of the mozzarella cheese on top of roasted eggplant, about 1/3 of a cup. Add the 1 cup to the sauce. Stir in well.
7. Add casserole on top of the roasted eggplant with cheese on it. Spread it out and add Parmesan on top.
8. Get the fontina cheese and break it up into chunks. Add mozzarella cheese on top then spread the fontina chunks over the top. Fontina melts really good. Bake in oven 30 minutes.
9. Serve I hope you enjoy!!!

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