Chinese Eggplants with Minced Pork

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    2

  • Calories

    354 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Chinese

Chinese Eggplants with Minced Pork

Humble Chinese eggplants with minced pork

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 long Asian eggplants
  • 1 tbsp. salt
  • 1/4 cup minced pork
  • 1 tsp. minced ginger
  • 1/2 tbsp. Chinese cooking wine
  • 3 tbsp. cooking oil ,divided
  • 2 garlic cloves ,sliced
  • 1 thumb ginger ,sliced
  • 2 green onions ,white half and green half divided
  • 1/2 tbsp. doubanjiang ,skip this if you prefer a mild taste or double for a hotter version
  • 1 tbsp. light soy sauce
  • 1/8 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. sesame oil
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Instructions

  1. Remove the ends of Asian eggplants and then cut into small cubes (for the best flavor, try to cut each cubes with some skin). Transfer them into a large pot filled with water, add 1 tbsp. salt and soak for 10 minutes. Add a weight if necessary to make sure the eggplants is well soaked. Set aside to drain completely.
  2. Heat 3 tablespoons of oil in wok and fry the eggplants for 6-9 minutes until the eggplants become soft and withered. Transfer eggplants out and leave the oil in.
  3. Add minced pork to stir-fry until aromatic and slightly golden brown. Add shaoxing wine along the edges. Transfer to the edges of the wok and place the doubanjiang in to fry for another 1 minute. Slow down the fire.
  4. Add garlic, ginger and scallion onion until aroma.
  5. Return the eggplants along with fried minced pork, soy sauce, sugar, salt and sesame oil. Mix well.
  6. Garnish chopped green onion (green parts) and serve with steamed rice.

Notes

  • If you want the eggplants to be crispier and harder, you can spread some cornstarch to coat the eggplants before cooking.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 354kcal (18%) Carbohydrates 14g (5%) Protein 7g (14%) Fat 29g (45%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 20mg (7%) Sodium 434mg (18%) Potassium 538mg (15%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 85IU (2%) Vitamin C 5.9mg (7%) Calcium 18mg (2%) Iron 0.9mg (5%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 354 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 354kcal 18%
Carbohydrates 14g 5%
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 29g 45%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 20mg 7%
Sodium 434mg 18%
Potassium 538mg 11%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 85IU 2%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 7%
Calcium 18mg 2%
Iron 0.9mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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