Step-by-Step Guide to Make Delicious My family's Mapo Eggplant
by Robert Little
My family's Mapo Eggplant
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook my family's mapo eggplant using 16 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make My family's Mapo Eggplant:
Take 4 Eggplant (slim Japanese type)
Take 200 grams Ground pork
Make ready 2 tbsp Oil
Take 1 medium-sized thick stalk Japanese leek (the white part)
Prepare 1 clove Garlic
Make ready 1 piece Ginger
Get 3 tsp Doubanjiang
Make ready 1 tbsp Tianmianjiang (Chinese sweet bean paste)
Get 2 tsp ☆Oyster sauce
Make ready 1 tbsp ☆Soy sauce
Get 1 tbsp ☆Sugar
Get 1 tsp ☆Chicken soup stock granules
Take 1 tbsp ☆Sake
Make ready 150 ml ☆water
Make ready 1 tbsp Katakuriko (dissolved in 2 tablespoons water)
Prepare 1 to 2 teaspoons Sesame oil
Instructions to make My family's Mapo Eggplant:
Remove the stems from the eggplants, and cut into large easy-to-eat pieces. Finely chop the Japanese leeks, carrots, and ginger. Mix together the ☆ seasoning ingredients.
Quickly fry the eggplants in 360°F/180°C oil.
Heat up 2 tablespoons of oil in a pan, and saute the Japanese leeks, garlic, and ginger. Add the ground meat once it's aromatic, and saute until the meat has completely cooked through.
Add the Doubanjiang spicy bean paste to step 3, and saute some more. Thoroughly drain the oil from the eggplants at step 2, and mix into the pan.
Add the mixed ☆ flavoring to Step 4, and lightly boil. Thicken with katakuriko, add sesame oil for fragrance, and it is done ♪
I doubled the amount of meat, added green peppers, and turned it into Mapo Eggplant over rice. Guys will love this hearty dish and will gobble it all up.
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