Ingredients
- 1 medium eggplant (about 1 pound)
- Kosher salt, as needed, plus 1 1/2 teaspoons
- 3 cups fresh breadcrumbs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried thyme
- Freshly ground black pepper
- All-purpose flour for dredging
- 3 large eggs, beaten
- 1 tablespoon whole milk
- Oil for deep frying
- Four 7-inch long hero rolls, split
- About 3 cups QUICK MARINARA SAUCE, recipe follows
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
- 16 slices provolone cheese (about 1/2 pound)
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/4 medium onion, diced (about 3 tablespoons)
- 3 cloves garlic, chopped
- 3 1/2 cups whole, peeled, canned tomatoes in puree, (one 28-ounce can), roughly chopped
- Sprig of fresh thyme
- Sprig of fresh basil
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
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