Tortang Talong

A smoky Filipino eggplant omelette: grilled and mashed eggplants dipped in seasoned beaten eggs and pan-fried until golden and slightly charred—simple, savory, and satisfying.

Servings
4
Difficulty
Easy
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Tortang Talong

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 4 pcs eggplant
  • 2 pcs egg
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 4 tsp olive oil

Directions

  • Grill the eggplants until the skin is almost black
  • Let the eggplants cool then peel off the skin and set aside
  • Crack the eggs into a bowl
  • Add salt to the eggs and beat until combined
  • Place each peeled eggplant on a flat surface and flatten with a fork
  • Dip the flattened eggplant into the beaten egg mixture to coat
  • Heat a pan and add the olive oil
  • Fry the eggplant on medium heat until both sides are cooked and golden, about 3–4 minutes per side