EGGPLANT WITH SESAME SAUCE

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Make and share this Eggplant With Sesame Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AZPARZYCH

Categories     Vegetable

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 Japanese eggplants, each about 6 inches long and about 2 inched in diameter (about 2 lbs total)
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
salad oil (for frying)
1/4 cup chicken broth
1/4 cup soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger

Steps:

  • Trim and discard ends from eggplant.
  • In each one, make four 1/3-inch deep lengthwise slashes, extending to within 1/2-inch of the ends and spaced evenly around eggplant.
  • Place a wok over mediun heat; when wok is hot, add sesame seeds and stir until golden (about 2 minutes). Pour out of wok.
  • Set wok in a ring stand.
  • Pour oil into wok to a depth of 1 1/2 inches and heat to 350 degrees F on a deepfrying thermometer.
  • Slip several eggplant at a time into the oil.
  • Cook, turning occasionally, until soft when pressed (about 4 minutes); adjust heat as needed to maintain oil temperature at 350 degrees F.
  • Lift out cooked eggplant, drain on paper towels, and keep warm until all eggplant have been cooked.
  • Mix broth, soy, ginger, and sesame seeds.
  • Spoon over eggplant.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289.4, Fat 3.3, SaturatedFat 0.6, Sodium 1074.3, Carbohydrate 64.1, Fiber 37.7, Sugar 26.1, Protein 13.7

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