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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 42.1
  • Total Fat: 0.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 291.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 9.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.4 g
  • Protein: 2.0 g

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Steamed Japanese Eggplant with Spicy Green Onion-Ginger Sauce

Submitted by: MAMASAYS
Steamed Japanese Eggplant with Spicy Green Onion-Ginger Sauce

Introduction

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Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    1 Japanese eggplant
    minced green onions (optional)
    2 TBS low-sodium soy sauce
    2 TBSrice vinegar
    1 tsp fresh ginger
    1 tsp chile paste with
    1 tsp crushed garlic
    cilantro leaves (optional)

Directions

Ingredients
12 ounces Japanese eggplant, cut into 3 x 1/2-inch sticks (about 5 cups)
1/3 cup minced green onions
2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 teaspoon grated peeled fresh ginger
1 teaspoon chile paste (or more if you like it spicy)
1 teaspoon crushed garlic
1/4 cup cilantro leaves (optional)


Preparation
Steam eggplant, covered, 5-8 minutes or until crisp-tender.
Combine remaining ingredients in a small bowl; stir well. Divide eggplant sticks evenly among 4 plates; drizzle with the sauce. Garnish with cilantro leaves, if desired.



Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MAMASAYS.






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Member Ratings For This Recipe

  • This was so easy and tasty and I'm so not an eggplant fan! I will be doing this recipe more often. - 9/26/11

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  • I substituted finely chopped red onion for scallions and decreased ginger to 1/2 tsp. Even better refrigerated overnight and served cold. - 10/29/10

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  • I overcooked the eggplant. The sauce was really tasty. I will try it again. - 10/15/07

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