Steamed Eggplant with Chilli Oil

Procedimento

1. 01
   Passaggio 1Prepare the eggplant5 min

   Slice eggplants into quarters lengthways, then cut each strip into three pieces. Place into a bowl and cover with water and white vinegar. Soak for 5 minutes before draining and squeezing out any excess water.

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2. 02
   Passaggio 2Steam the eggplant10 min

   Place eggplant into a heatproof dish and into a bamboo steamer basket. Steam for 10 minutes until eggplant is soft.

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3. 03
   Passaggio 3Mix the sauce

   Mix together Lee Kum Kee Chiu Chow Style Chilli Oil, soy sauce, oyster sauce, Shaoxing rice wine, sugar and white pepper.

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4. 04
   Passaggio 4Dress the eggplant

   Once eggplant is steamed, remove it from the steamer. Pour sauce over the eggplant and then sprinkle minced ginger, garlic and spring onion over the top.

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5. 05
   Passaggio 5Heat and pour oil

   Heat vegetable oil in a small pan until it begins to smoke. Pour over ginger, garlic and spring onion. Top with extra spring onion to garnish. Serve alongside other dishes, with hot steamed rice.

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