Eggplant with Honey and Mint

Ingredients

• 3 small eggplants cut in 1-inch slices on the bias
• 3 tablespoons honey 
• 10 leaves mint leaves 
• 6 tablespoons olive oil extra-virgin
• 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar 
• 6 servings salt and pepper black freshly ground

Equipment

• frying pan

Directions

1. In a 12 to 14-inch saute pan, heat olive oil over medium heat until just smoking.
2. Add the eggplant slices and cook for 3 minutes until golden brown. Turn each piece over and cook another 3 minutes until golden brown.
3. Add honey and red wine vinegar and toss enough to coat all pieces of eggplant.
4. Add mint and season with salt and pepper.
5. Serve immediately.