Greek Stuffed Eggplant

Stuffed Eggplant Recipe

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Main Ingredients

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Prepare

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Season

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Scoop

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Prepare

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Prep Sauce

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Spoon

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Bake

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Enjoy

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Greek Stuffed Eggplant

Greek Stuffed Eggplant

Stuffed Eggplant Recipe

Main Ingredients

eggplants olive oil onion carrot celery lean ground beef red wine garlic salt & pepper ground cinnamon ground cloves dried basil bechamel sauce

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Season

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Scoop

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Spoon

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