Hello everybody, welcome to our recipe page.it is Angel Boyd. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, stir-fried eggplant with chicken (a twist on p.f. chang’s stir-fried spicy eggplant recipe). It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Stir-fried eggplant with chicken (a twist on P.F. Chang’s stir-fried spicy eggplant recipe) is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Stir-fried eggplant with chicken (a twist on P.F. Chang’s stir-fried spicy eggplant recipe) is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook stir-fried eggplant with chicken (a twist on p.f. chang’s stir-fried spicy eggplant recipe) using 17 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Stir-fried eggplant with chicken (a twist on P.F. Chang’s stir-fried spicy eggplant recipe):
- Take 2 tablespoons sesame oil (no canola oil is used as no deep frying in this recipe)
- Make ready 1 tablespoon minced garlic (about 6 large cloves)
- Prepare 2 tablespoons sliced ginger
- Prepare 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
- Take 1 tablespoon cornstarch, mixed with 2 tablespoons water
- Prepare 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
- Make ready 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- Get 1 tablespoon fish sauce (instead of vinegar)
- Make ready 2 tablespoons date syrup (instead of the sugar and to induce some dark color as no bean sauce is used in this recipe)
- Take 2 tablespoons water
- Get Chicken breasts cut into cubes and cooked separately in a pan with 1 tablespoon canola oil, salt and pepper
- Get Skinned Eggplant sliced as desired
- Take Carrots cut into stripes
- Take Green onions
- Make ready Steamed white rice
- Make ready Chili flakes (no chili paste or spicy sauce to make it edible for children but these can be added as desired)
- Make ready Water to steam the eggplants and carrots (steaming is used to eliminate using a lot of oil in the recipe and to reduce time for sautéing eggplants and carrots in oil)
Steps to make Stir-fried eggplant with chicken (a twist on P.F. Chang’s stir-fried spicy eggplant recipe):
- Steam the eggplants and the carrots separately
- In a wok or large pan add the 2 tablespoons sesame oil, the garlic, the ginger and the sesame seeds.. Oh the fragrance!!😋😋
- Sauté the steamed carrots first for about 1 minute then add steamed eggplants and drizzle some sesame oil on top. Carefully mix for about 5 minutes. Note that since steaming has been used, it reduces a lot the cooking time of the vegetables at this phase. Basically we are just coating them with flavor. You can vary the amount of time for steaming and make it less steaming but more sautéing time with oil or the opposite like what I did. I chose the latter to give it a healthier twist.
- Now add the already chicken cubes on top of step 3.
- Prepare the sauce by mixing the cornstarch with the water, adding the soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, chili flakes, and the date syrup. If you need to use more water you can add the amount of water remaining or less of it as desired.
- Pour the sauce prepared in step 5 to step 4 and wait until it reduces
- Slice green onions to garnish and serve with white steamed rice. Bon appetit!👌
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