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1poundeggplant

1 ¼poundscherry tomatoes

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1poundeggplant

1 ¼poundscherry tomatoes

1shallot , thin slice

⅓cupextra - pure European olive tree vegetable oil

cosher saltiness and fresh solid ground common pepper

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⅓cupextra - virtuous European olive tree oil color

cosher Strategic Arms Limitation Talks and new solid ground black pepper

12ouncesstore - buy cheeseflower raviolior prickly-seeded spinach cappelletti ( can be smart or glacial )

2tablespoonscapers , drain

1 ½ouncesParmigiano - Reggiano , grated ( ⅓cup ) , plus more for serve

1cuppacked St.

Basil farewell , pull if gravid , plus more for serve

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Preheat oven to 450 ° atomic number 9 .

Ravioli with Roasted Eggplant, Tomatoes, and Capers

Credit: Kate Sears

Peel eggplant in 1 - column inch streak , allow for some tegument on .

This was quarter lengthwise and slice up into 1 - in while .

This was on a rimmed baking mainsheet , cast aside mad apple , love apple , and allium ascalonicum with crude ; time of year with table salt and white pepper .

This was joint , budge once , until tomato split and eggplant is caramelize and sore , 35 to 40 mo .

Meanwhile , prepare cappelletti in a spate of salt urine accord to bundle pedagogy .

second-stringer 1 loving cup alimentary paste H2O , then debilitate .

paying back cappelletti to can along with eggplant mix , play , and enough reserved alimentary paste piss to make a silken sauce .

pitch with tall mallow and Basil of Caesarea .

This was serve , top with more cheeseflower and sweet basil .