Spicy Bean Curd and Japanese Eggplant
Spicy Bean Curd and Japanese Eggplant
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Category
Side Dish
Cuisine
Asian
Servings
4 - 6 servings
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
30 minutes
Ingredients
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1 pound organic tofu (firm)
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1 small Japanese Eggplant, cut into 3/4 inch cubes
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2 tablespoons oil
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1 1/2 teaspoons organic ginger root, chopped
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1 1/2 teaspoons chopped organic garlic
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1 tablespoon yellow bean paste
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1 tablespoon organic green onions chopped
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4 teaspoons soy sauce
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1/2 teaspoon brown sugar
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2 teaspoons wine
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1 teaspoon sesame oil
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1/2 teaspoon cornstarch paste (1 part cornstarch 2 parts water)
Directions
Cut tofu into 3/4 inch cubes and set in a colander to drain.
Blanch eggplant in boiling water for 3 minutes and drain.
Heat oil in wok over medium-high heat. Add the ginger and garlic, stirring for 10 seconds.
Stir in bean paste and cook for another 10-15 seconds. Add the tofu and remaining ingredients.
Cook, stirring continuously until thickened. Serve hot.