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RCI-MT.002.0008.001

Grilled Aubergine

Japanese Cuisine | Vegetarian

Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

  • (375g) aubergine (eggplant)
    1 large
  • vegetable oil
    1 unit
  • miso
    2 tablespoons
  • .5 tablespoons sugar
    1 unit
  • soup stock
    2 tablespoons
  • white sesame seeds
    1 teaspoon

Method

1
Wash the aubergine and cut it into 2.5cm lengthways slices.
2
Brush the cut surfaces with oil.
3
Grill 7 – 10 cm from the source of the heat until the aubergine is tender and browned all over (about 5 minutes).
4
In a small saucepan combine the miso, sugar and soup stock and cook, stirring, over low heat until the mixture is smooth and hot. Do not let it boil.
5
Pour the sauce mixture over the aubergine.
6
In a small frying pan toast the sesame seeds until they jump and sprinkle them over the aubergine.