
Steamed Eggplant
Description
The appetizer is quick and easy to make. More details below.
Instructions
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Step 1

Prepare all the ingredients.
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Step 2

Wash the eggplants, pat dry. Cut into large sticks.
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Step 3

You can steam eggplants either in a steamer or in a regular pot if you put a colander or a special insert inside. I use the second method. Bring the water to a boil and add the eggplants. Cover with a lid.
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Step 4

Steam the eggplants for about 15–20 minutes until they are soft. Then let them cool slightly.
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Step 5

Peel the garlic and finely chop or grate it.
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Step 6

For the sauce, mix rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce, and oyster sauce.
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Step 7

Add sugar, chili flakes, and minced garlic. Mix everything together.
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Step 8

Place the eggplants on a serving plate.
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Step 9

Finely chop the green onions.
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Step 10

Drizzle with sauce on top. Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and green onion. Steamed eggplant is ready—enjoy your meal!