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Steamed Eggplant With Asian Dressing

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The key ingredient in the dressing is red rice vinegar, available at Asian markets. This steamed eggplant recipe serves 4 to 6

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 5 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 4 Asian eggplants
  • 2 tablespoons red rice vinegar (note: not red wine vinegar)
  • 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil, such as canola
  • 1/4 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons granulated sugar

Preparation:

Remove the stalk from the eggplants. Cut in the middle and then cut each half lengthwise so that you have 4 equal pieces.

Steam the eggplant over high heat until softened (about 5 minutes). Remove from the heat and cool.

Whisk together the remaining ingredients. Pour over the eggplant and serve.

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