Eggplant and Squash on the Grill

Preparation info
  • 6 to 8

    portions
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Sheila Lukins and Julee Rosso

Published 1989

  • About

An assortment of summer vegetables can be grilled in advance, then arranged and garnished on large colorful platters. With crusty bread and a green salad, they make a light summer meal in themselves. With grilled fish or chicken, they are an appetizing accompaniment. Two favorites are eggplant and squash.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds tiny eggplants (6 to 8), halved lengthwise
  • 2 pounds yellow summer squash (about 5

Method

  1. Prepare hot coals for grilling.
  2. Place the eggplants in a large bowl and the squash in another. Divide the marinade between the two bowls, tossing the vegetables to coat them well.
  3. Arrange the eggplant halves and squash slices on the grill and cook (in batches if necessary) over medium heat, turning once, until fork-tender, 12 minutes for the squash, 1