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Mix pork and 2 teaspoons soy sauce in small bowl and set aside.
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Quarter each unpeeled oriental eggplant lengthwise.
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Place strips together and cut crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces.
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(If using large globe eggplants, peel and cut into 1/2-inch squares.).
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Transfer to medium bowl;blend in onion.
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Combine 1/4 cup sherry with oyster sauce, soy sauce, sesame oil and sugar in small bowl; set sauce aside.
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Heat wok until very hot.
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Pour in peanut oil;add garlic, chili paste and ginger and cook several seconds; do not allow garlic and ginger to brown.
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Add pork mixture and stir-fry, pressing pork against sides of wok until meat loses raw color.
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Add eggplant mixture; stir in sauce, adding more sherry if necessary, so liquid covers about half of stir-fry mixture.
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Cover and cook over high heat until eggplant softens and is no longer raw tasting, about 3 minutes for oriental eggplant or 5 minutes for large globe eggplant.
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If wok becomes dry during cooking, add small amount of sherry or chicken stock.
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Continue cooking,uncovered, until most of sauce evaporates.
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Taste and adjust seasoning.
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Turn into serving dish and serve immediately.