At this point you can make a tomato sauce if you want to although for a speedier recipe you can just spoon out the chopped tomatoes directly into the slice of aubergine. If you are using the tomatoes directly from the can try and leave as much of the juice as possible behind. You can either drain each spoonful against the side of the can or pass them through a sieve. Keep the tomatoes at the centre without getting too close to the edges