Satisfying Boiled Egg in Black Bean Sauce | Savory and Flavorful Recipe

black bean sauce

🥗Healthier: miso paste

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Miso provides a similar umami flavor with fewer calories.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is less expensive and has a neutral flavor.

Boil water in a pot and gently add the boiled eggs to heat them through.

In a pan, heat vegetable oil and sauté minced garlic and ginger until fragrant.

Add fermented black soybeans, tomato paste, star anise, pepper, brown sugar, soy sauce, oyster sauce, Shaoxing wine, sesame oil, and water to the pan.

Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for a few minutes.

Gently add the boiled eggs to the sauce, coating them well.

Simmer for an additional few minutes to heat through.

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