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Korean Eggplant

Cultural Context

Korean Eggplant, or 'Gaji-namul', is a beloved dish in Korean cuisine, often enjoyed as a banchan (side dish) during meals. The dish highlights the eggplant's natural sweetness, enhanced by savory and spicy flavors. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Korea, with variations appearing in Asian restaurants worldwide.

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4 servings
Servings4
3 eggplants
7 green onions
4 chili peppers
700 ml water
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons soup soy sauce
2 tablespoons tuna sauce
1 tablespoon perilla oil
1 tablespoon sesame seeds
1

Slice the eggplant into thin rounds and sprinkle with salt; let sit for 20 minutes to draw out moisture.

2

Rinse the eggplant slices under cold water and pat dry with paper towels.

3

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.

4

Add the eggplant slices in a single layer and cook until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

5

Remove the eggplant from the skillet and set aside on a plate.

6

In the same skillet, add minced garlic and ginger; sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

7

Add soy sauce, sugar, water, rice vinegar, and red pepper flakes; stir to combine.

8

Return the eggplant to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce; cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.

9

Drizzle sesame oil over the eggplant and mix well.

10

Remove from heat and garnish with chopped green onions and sesame seeds.

11

Serve warm as a side dish or over rice.

Allergens

soy
Local Name: 가지

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