Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['low_fat'], recipe: from each eggplant, cut out 3 vertical strips of skin, leaving it with a striped effect. slice the eggplant into 1/2" (1 cm) thick slices, salt and let drain in a colander for 1/2 hour. rinse well and squeeze gently. pat dry using paper toweling. heat the oil in a heavy skillet and fry the slices, several at a time, until golden brown on both sides. drain on paper toweling and then mash the eggplant, garlic and spices together. return this mixture to the skillet and fry until all of the liquid evaporates and only oil and vegetables remain. stir often during cooking. pour off the oil and season with the lemon juice. correct the seasoning with salt to taste and let come to room temperature. serve with the harissa sauce.

Target recipe: preheat oven to 425. place eggplant in a large bowl; drizzle with 2 t oil, tossing well to coat. arrange in a single layer on a baking sheet. bake at 425 for 15 minutes stirring once. heat the remaining 1 t oil in a large nonstick skillet over med-high heat. add onions; saute' 5 minutes. add 1/2 teaspoon salt and garlic. saute' 1 minute. stir in wine, tomatoes, and bay leaf. bring to a boil. reduce heat to med and cook 20 min, stirring occasionally. stir in eggplant, remaining 1/4 t salt, olives, seasonings. cook 2 minutes. serve over pasta.