Recipe for Fried Eggplant with Coriander Seeds and Anchovies 
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Yield:
6
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
12 x Salt packed anchovies
(or 24 fillets packed in oil)
1 cup Milk
6 x Tiny Japanese eggplants
Salt to taste
Freshly-ground black pepper to taste
1 x Egg
3/4 cup Sparkling wine
1 cup Flour
1 tbl Finely-chopped scallions
1 tbl Crushed coriander seeds
1 tbl Chopped cilantro
1 tsp Sesame seeds
6 tbl Extra-virgin olive oil
2 tbl Capers
1 cup Tomato concassee
(peeled, seeded, chopped tomatoes)
3 tbl Extra-virgin olive oil
Instructions:
Instructions: Rinse anchovies and soak in milk overnight, or at least 3 hours. Remove fillets from bone and pat dry. Split eggplants lengthwise and sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a mixing bowl, whisk together egg and wine. Stir in flour, scallions, coriander seeds, cilantro and sesame seeds and season with salt and pepper.

Heat 6 tablespoons oil in a 12- to 14-inch skillet over medium-high heat until smoking. Dredge eggplants in batter and cook 5 to 6 pieces at a time until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels and season while still hot.

Place capers, tomatoes, remaining 3 tablespoons oil and mint together in a small bowl and mix well. Season with salt and pepper.

To serve, arrange 2 eggplant pieces on each plate with 3 tablespoons tomato mixture. Place 3 anchovy fillets over top and serve with lemon wedge.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

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