Garlic Eggplant Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Pork1/2 Pound
 Soy sauce2 Tablespoon
 Eggplant - 1 1/2 lb, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch squares
 Onion1 Large
 Sherry1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Oyster sauce3 Tablespoon
 Sesame oil2 Teaspoon
 Sugar1 Teaspoon
 Peanut oil3 Tablespoon
 Garlic10 Clove (5gm)
 Chili paste with garlic - 1 tablespoon
 Ginger1/2 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1) In a small bowl,mix pork with 1 tablespoon soy sauce and set aside.
2) In another bowl,mix together eggplant and onion.
3) In small bowl,mix sherry, oyster sauce, remaining soy sauce, sesame oil and sugar and put aside.

MAKING
4) In a wok or electric skillet,heat until hot, pour in peanut oil and add crushed garlic, chili paste and ginger.
5) Cook for a few seconds, mixing all the while.
6) Now add pork mixture and stir fry, mixing all the while till the pork changes colour to pink .
7) Add eggplant and onion mixture.
8) Mix in sauce, adding more sherry if required for liquid to be about halfway up mixture in wok.
9) Cover with lid and cook on high heat for about 7 minutes.
10) If sauce evaporates before eggplant is soft, add more sherry as required.
11) When eggplant is soft enough, remove the cover and cook until most of remaining sauce has reduced.

SERVING
12) Reheat when ready to serve.
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