braised eggplant
- Serves: 4
- Calories: 98 kcal
- Total Time: 25 m
- Prep: 10 m
- Cook: 15 m
- Japanese: Nasu no nibitashi

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ingredients:
- 2 (300 g) eggplants
- 100 ml bonito soup stock
- 1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons salad oil

step 1:
Cut the stalks off the eggplants and then cut the eggplants in half lengthwise. Slice the eggpant halves diagonally into 4 cm. pieces.

step 2:
Heat the salad oil in a pot and sear the eggplant.

step 3:
After the eggplant has become soft, add the bonito soup stock, sugar and soy sauce. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes on medium-low heat.

comment:
The combination of sweet soy sauce and eggplant seared in salad oil is very good. It is delicious either hot or cold.

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