Aubergine And Ginger Sauce Recipe

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   Bring about 4 c. water to a boil in a medium sized saucepan over high heat.

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   Add in Aubergine halves, cut side up, and reduce heat to medium.

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   Simmer, uncovered, till just cooked (about five min) turning aubergine after about 3 min.

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   Test by pricking with toothpick or possibly skewer.

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   Flesh should be soft but not mushy.

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   Drain with skin side up., Press gently with your hand to squeeze out water without crushing.

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   Cold.

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   When cold, cut each half lengthwise into 1/8 inch slices [I make them thicker] The vegetable can be cut when warm, but the result is messy.

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   Mix ginger soy sauce.

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    [I do this first]

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    Place aubergine slices on a serving plate, and pour sauce over.

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    Can be eaten warm, at room temp.

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    or possibly chilled.

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    The recipe calls for small oriental aubergines but if large ones are used cut them in half, and then cut each half into quarters before cooking.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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