Sticky Chinese aubergine

Infused with garlic, Chinese black vinegar and cooking wine, this deeply flavourful, spicy dish is perfect for a midweek vegetarian dinner

Sticky Chinese aubergine

SERVES

4

PEOPLE

PREP TIME

10

MINUTES

COOKING TIME

15

MINUTES

Ingredients

  • 60ml soy sauce

  • 2 tbsp Chinese black vinegar (or balsamic)Ā 

  • 2 tbsp Chinese cooking wine (or dry sherry)Ā 

  • 1 tbsp sugarĀ 

  • 1 tsp chilli flakes

  • a pinch of sea saltĀ 

  • 2 large auberginesĀ 

  • vegetable oilĀ 

  • 10 cloves of garlic, crushed or mincedĀ 

  • a thumb of ginger, peeled and mincedĀ 

  • sesame oilĀ 

  • 4 spring onions, finely slicedĀ 

  • sticky rice

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