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Chilled Eggplant (aubergine) And Tomato Salad Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1 medium tomato, peeled, cored & seeded .
  • 1 tbsp sugar .
  • 6 Japanese eggplants, stemmed .
  • 2 tsps sesame oil .
  • 4 tbsps rice vinegar .
  • 1 tbsp peeled & minced fresh ginger .
  • 2 tbsps minced scallions, white part only .
  • 2 tbsps soy sauce

Directions
  • Step #1 In a small saucepan, mix the ginger, soy sauce, rice vinegar, scallion, sugar & sesame oil.
  • Step #2 Bring the mixture to a boil over med-heat/flame.
  • Step #3 Transfer to a small bowl & let it cool to about room temp, then chill the dressing, covered in the fridge.
  • Step #4 Heat a broiler or a grill.
  • Step #5 Cook the eggplants until their skins are lightly charred.
  • Step #6 Peel skins & cut each eggplant in half crosswise.
  • Step #7 Cut each piece lengthwise into quarters.
  • Step #8 Cut the tomato into 1/2-inch cubes.
  • Step #9 Arrange the eggplant on a serving platter & top this with the tomato.
  • Step #10 Chill the vegetables, covered, in the fridge.
  • Step #11 Right before serving, pour the dressing over the vegetables.
  • Step #12 At the table, toss the vegetables with the dressing.
  • Enjoy the Chilled Eggplant (Aubergine) & Tomato Salad recipe

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