Eggplant, Okra, and Kabocha Squash in Nanban Sauce

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I wanted to eat a low-calorie nanban dish without deep-frying!

Since the vegetables aren't deep-fried, this dish can be made very quickly. Try serving it with chilled shabu-shabu. Recipe by chico72

Eggplant, Okra, and Kabocha Squash in Nanban Sauce

I wanted to eat a low-calorie nanban dish without deep-frying!

Since the vegetables aren't deep-fried, this dish can be made very quickly. Try serving it with chilled shabu-shabu. Recipe by chico72

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Ingredients

2 servings
  1. 2 smallEggplants
  2. 1as much (to taste) Okra
  3. 1as much (to taste) Kabocha squash
  4. 5 tbspVinegar
  5. 4 tbspSoy sauce
  6. 1 tbspSugar
  7. 1 pinch★ Salt
  8. 1 large★ Myoga ginger (finely chopped)
  9. 1 tbsp★ Ginger (grated)
  10. 3Green peppers (julienned)
  11. 1/2Carrot (julienned)

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Chop off the stem end of the eggplants, slice lengthwise in half, cover in plastic wrap, then microwave for 2 minutes. Set aside without removing the plastic wrap.

  2. 2

    Slice the kabocha into thin wedges, and chop off the stem end of the okra. Put the oil in a frying pan, and fry the kabocha and okra. (The okra should not be fried too long to maintain a crisp texture.)

  3. 3

    While frying the kabocha and okra, combine the ★ ingredients, then mix in the finely chopped myoga and grated ginger for the sauce.

  4. 4

    Once the kabocha and okra are done frying, add the sauce to the frying pan. Add the julienned green peppers and carrots.

  5. 5

    Remove the plastic wrap from the eggplants, arrange them on a dish, then top with the vegetables in nanban sauce, and serve!

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