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Szechuan Egg Plant
Chinese Eggplant
Ingredients
  • 1 large Eggplant (or 2 small)
  • 1 tsp chopped garlic
  • ½ tsp chopped garlic
  • ¼ tsp chilli powder
  • Bunch fresh coriander
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  • SAUCE
  • ½ tsp chili bean paste (fermented bean paste)
  • 1 tblsp Hoisin sauce
  • 1 tblsp Light Soy Sauce
  • ½ tsp Dark Soy Sauce
  • ½ tblsp Rice Vinegar
  • 2 tsp sugar
Steps
  1. Make Sauce: ADD chili bean paste + Hoisin sauce + Light Soy Sauce + Dark Soy Sauce + Rice Vinegar + sugar
  2. Cut Eggplant into 2 inch chunks & massage in 1 tblsp oil
  3. Heat pan & add Eggplant & press down to sear both sides
  4. Add Garlic & Chilli Powder to Eggplant & add drop of oil through garlic & chilli before stirring Eggplant
  5. ADD sauce to Eggplant & stir & allow to vigorously boil & caramalise & clinging to each Eggplant before adding water
  6. Add water to almost cover Eggplant & cook down until Eggplant soft - add drops of water if necessary until Eggplant soft & cook till sauce thick & caramelised again
  7. Serve & add chopped Coriander
Notes
  • Credit: YouTube's 'School of Wok'
 

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