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Parmigiana (, ) is an Italian dish made with fried, sliced eggplant layered with Parmesan cheese and tomato sauce, then baked. The origin of the dish is claimed by the regions of Sicily, Campania, and Emilia-Romagna.

Key facts

Food.name
Parmigiana
Food.image
Parmigiana di melanzane.jpg
Food.alternate_name
, , eggplant parmesan
Food.country
Italy
Food.main_ingredient
Eggplant, tomato sauce, Parmesan, mozzarella, extra virgin olive oil, basil

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Subclass of
dish
Country of origin
Italy
Material used
oil
Image
Melanzane alla Parmigiana.jpg
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Commons category
Parmigiana
different from
moussaka
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Varieties
  • Italy
  • Outside Italy
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References

Parmigiana (, ) is an Italian dish made with fried, sliced eggplant layered with Parmesan cheese and tomato sauce, then baked. The origin of the dish is claimed by the regions of Sicily, Campania, and Emilia-Romagna.

In Italy, the dish is known under the names ', , and in the United States and Canada as eggplant parmesan'.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “parmigiana” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.