Eggplant and Japanese Leek Stir-fry with Miso

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The eggplant miso stir-fry I had as an appetizer at a soba shop was so delicious, so I tried recreating it.

-In Step 3, be careful not to burn the ingredients while simmering.
-Adjust the amount of seasoning to taste.
-Try adding bitter melon, green peppers, asparagus or pork for a tasty variation. Recipe by Isakochin

Eggplant and Japanese Leek Stir-fry with Miso

The eggplant miso stir-fry I had as an appetizer at a soba shop was so delicious, so I tried recreating it.

-In Step 3, be careful not to burn the ingredients while simmering.
-Adjust the amount of seasoning to taste.
-Try adding bitter melon, green peppers, asparagus or pork for a tasty variation. Recipe by Isakochin

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Ingredients

2 servings
  1. 2Eggplants
  2. 1Japanese leek
  3. 1 tbspSesame oil (or olive oil)
  4. 1Toasted sesame seeds
  5. 1Dried red chilli (sliced)
  6. For the sauce:
  7. 1 tbspMiso
  8. 1/2 tbspSoy sauce
  9. 1/2 tbspMirin
  10. 1/2 tbspSugar (or honey)
  11. 1 tbspSake
  12. 40 mlDashi, Japanese soup broth (water and dashi powder)

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut the eggplant into bite-sized pieces. Slice leek into 4 cm lengths. Thoroughly combine the seasoning ingredients.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pan and stir fry the eggplant and leek, cover with a lid and steam. Once they have nicely browned, turn off the heat.

  3. 3

    Once the eggplant is tender, remove the lid and quickly add the sauce. Simmer until the liquid content boils away. Sprinkle with sesame seeds and serve.

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