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                           Eggplant Casserole

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Ground Beef

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1      Medium        to large eggplant -- cubed
  2      Lb.           ground beef
  1      Medium        onion -- chopped
  1                    green peppers -- chopped (1 to 2)
  1      Large Can     tomatoes -- drained and chopped
  2      Tbsp.         oregano
                       salt and pepper to taste
  1      C.            sharp Cheddar cheese -- grated

Place cubed eggplant in saucepan with 4 cups water,
bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Brown
ground beef until cooked and drain. Saute onion and green
pepper until tender. Drain eggplant and place in large casse-
role dish. Add ground beef, onion, green pepper, tomatoes,
oregano, salt and pepper. Bake in microwave for 10 minutes on
80% power ((30 to 45 minutes in conventional oven). Remove
from oven and top with grated cheese. Place in oven for 2 to 3
minutes until cheese is melted. Serves 6.


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