Grilled Asian Eggplant With Ginger Sauce – a delicious recipe with water, sugar, ginger, rice vinegar, Asian sesame oil, vegetable oil. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Vegetarian
Servings:persons
1
In a heatproof glass bowl, combine the water and sugar and microwave at high power for 10 seconds, until the sugar is dissolved. Add the grated ginger, vinegar, sesame oil and the 1/2 cup of vegetable oil and season with salt.
2
Set a large steamer basket in a large saucepan, add 1/2 inch of water and bring to a boil over moderately high heat. Steam the eggplant in batches, cut side down, until just tender, about 4 minutes.
3
Heat a grill pan. Lightly brush the eggplant all over with vegetable oil. Grill over high heat until grill marks appear, about 30 seconds per side, then transfer to a serving platter. Spoon the ginger sauce over the eggplant. Garnish with the purple basil (if using) and serve at once.
355
kcal
Calories
31
g
Fat
18
g
Carbs
2
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup water, 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon sugar, 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons finely grated fresh ginger, 1/4 cup unseasoned rice vinegar, and more.
Yes, Grilled Asian Eggplant With Ginger Sauce falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.
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