Aunt Janes Eggplant Fingers Recipes

Steps:

• Peel eggplant, cut into finger-size strips.
• Combine next 5 ingredients, stir well.
• Roll eggplant strips in breadcrumb mixture, dip in egg mixture, and roll again in breadcrumbs.
• Fry in hot oil 375 degrees until golden brown.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Serve with your favorite warm marinara sauce.

Steps:

• Peel eggplants and cut into 1/2 inch strips.
• Heat oil in deep fat fryer to 375 degrees.
• Dip eggplant strips into milk, then flour. Then dip into milk again and finally into bread crumbs.
• Fry about 12 at a time for 4 minutes. Drain on paper towels.
• Serve sprinkled with powdered sugar.

Steps:

• Soak raisins in pineapple and juice several hours or overnight. , In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add jam and buttermilk; beat until well blended. Sift together dry ingredients; add to batter. Beat on low just until combined. Stir in the raisins, pineapple and pecans. , Pour into 2 greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 50 minutes. Cool in pans for 10 minutes before removing to wire racks. , For icing, melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in brown sugar and milk; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat. Cool just until warm; beat in enough confectioners' sugar for icing to reach spreading consistency. Add more sugar for thicker icing or more milk to thin it. Frost cooled cake.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat butter and sugar until smooth. Add egg, and beat until completely combined. With mixer on low, add flour, and mix just until incorporated.
• Shape dough into 1-inch balls (about 2 tablespoons each). Place on baking sheets, at least 3 inches apart.
• Moisten thumb with water, and gently press the center of each ball, making an indentation about 1/2 inch wide and inch deep. In microwave or on stove, heat jam until liquefied; spoon about 1/2 teaspoon into each indentation. Bake until cookies are golden brown around edges, 18 to 20 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack, and let cool completely. If storing, place in an airtight container at room temperature, up to 2 days.