
Appetizers
Spicy Eggplants
50 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.
Description
The appetizer is quick and easy to prepare. I’ll share more details below. Serve with herbs and sauce.
Instructions
- 1
Step 1

Prepare all the ingredients.
- 2
Step 2

Wash the eggplant and cut it in half. Then slice each half into pieces about 2–3 cm thick. Salt, mix, and let sit for half an hour.
- 3
Step 3

Rinse the eggplants in cold water, squeeze out excess water, and pat dry.
- 4
Step 4

For the sauce, mix mirin, soy sauce, and finely grated ginger root. Add all the spices and stir.
- 5
Step 5

Heat vegetable oil in a skillet and fry the eggplants for about 8 minutes.
- 6
Step 6

Pour in the sauce, stir, and cook for another 3-4 minutes.
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Step 7

Before serving, add green onion and sesame. Enjoy your meal!