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Sichuan-style Eggplant

30 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.

Description

The appetizer is prepared quickly and simply. Below I will tell you more in detail, The appetizer is ready. Serve immediately.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Step 1

    Prepare all the ingredients.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Step 2

    Wash the eggplant and pat dry. Cut into medium-sized slices. Slice the onion into half-rings, and finely chop the ginger root and garlic.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Step 3

    Heat a skillet well with vegetable oil over medium-high heat. Add the eggplant.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Step 4

    Fry the eggplant until golden brown and tender. Then set the eggplant aside on a plate and season with salt and pepper.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Step 5

    Add a little more oil to the pan and sauté the onions until lightly golden.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Step 6

    Add ginger and garlic. Cook for another 30 seconds so they release their aroma.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Step 7

    For the sauce, mix rice vinegar, starch, soy sauce, chili flakes, sugar, and a pinch of salt.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Step 8

    Pour in the water and prepared sauce. Bring to a boil.

  9. 9

    Step 9

    Step 9

    Add the fried eggplant. Gently mix everything together. Cook for a few minutes until the sauce thickens and is absorbed into the eggplant.

  10. 10

    Step 10

    Step 10

    At the end, drizzle the eggplants with sesame oil.

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    Step 11

    Step 11

    Sichuan-style eggplant is ready — enjoy your meal!