Spicy Eggplant Terung Balado Food

SPICY EGGPLANT (TERUNG BALADO)

Steps:

• Cut the eggplant into 1" length. Put the eggplant into a baking sheet and drizzle some olive oil and salt to it. Bake them in a pre-heated 375 degree F oven for 20-25 minutes, or until they are soft but not mushy.
• Meanwhile, in a frying pan, heat up about 2 tbsp oil. Stir fry garlic and shallots until fragrant and lightly brown. Add in chili paste and chopped tomatoes. Stir fry for a minute and add in the water. Simmer until the sauce reduces to half.
• Add in salt and sugar, lime juice and lastly add in the fried anchovies. Stir until well mix. Pour the.

SPICY THAI EGGPLANT

Steps:

• Combine the ground pork with the salt, pepper, and cornstarch. Marinate the pork for 15 minutes.
• While the pork is marinating, prepare the remaining ingredients.
• In a small bowl, combine the chicken broth, soy sauce, vinegar, and sugar.
• Cut the eggplant lengthwise into 1 inch strips or into 1-inch squares. Mince the garlic.
• Heat the wok over medium-high to high heat. Add 2 tablespoons of oil. When the oil is hot, add the eggplant. Stir-fry the eggplant until it is softened (about 5 minutes). Remove and drain on paper towels.
• Add 2 tablespoons oil to the wok. When the oil is hot, add the garlic and bean sauce. Stir-fry until aromatic. Add the ground pork. Stir-fry until it changes color, using cooking chopsticks or a wooden spoon to separate the individual pieces.
• Push the pork up to the sides of the wok. Add the sauce in the middle and bring to a boil, stirring quickly to thicken. Add the eggplant slices and the Chile paste and Thai Peppers. Cook for a few more minutes and stir in the sesame oil. Serve hot.