Eggplant in Spicy Chilli Sauce
Serve this dish with your favorite Asian main course| 1 tbsp | chili paste with garlic |
| 2 tbsp | dry sherry |
| 2 tbsp | soy sauce |
| ½ tsp | sugar |
| 125 ml | chicken stock |
| 3 tbsp | peanut oil or vegetable oil |
| 500 g | eggplant, unpeeled , cut into 2.5 cm chunks |
| 3 clove(s) | garlic, minced |
| 2 tbsp | firesh ginger, finely chopped |
| 4 | green onion, including tender tops, finely chopped |
| 2 tsp | cider vinegar |
| 2 tsp | sesame oil |
| salt |
Method
In a bowl, stir together the chilli paste, sherry, soy sauce, sugar, vinegar and stock. Set aside.
In a wok over high heat warm the peanut or vegetable oil to coat bottom and sides. Add the eggplant and toss until lightly browned. Add the garlic, ginger and green onions and toss.
Quickly stir the chilli sauce and add to the wok, toss until well coated, about 3 minutes. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer until the eggplant is tender, 10-12 minutes.
Uncover and season with salt. Drizzle with the sesame oil and serve.
In a wok over high heat warm the peanut or vegetable oil to coat bottom and sides. Add the eggplant and toss until lightly browned. Add the garlic, ginger and green onions and toss.
Quickly stir the chilli sauce and add to the wok, toss until well coated, about 3 minutes. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer until the eggplant is tender, 10-12 minutes.
Uncover and season with salt. Drizzle with the sesame oil and serve.
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Author:![]() fim
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