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Showing posts with label Asian eggplants Thai vegan main dish. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Thai Basil Eggplant

https://cinnamonsnail.com/thai-basil-eggplant/#recipe 

  • INGREDIENTS:
  • 3 tablespoons canola oil, or sunflower oil
  • 3 Chinese eggplantsor 7 Thai eggplants cut in long wedges
  • ½ cup shallots or red onion, minced
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 ½ cup Thai basil chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper sliced
  • ½ green bell pepper sliced
  • 5 Bird’s eye chiles sliced

Sauce:

  • 2 tablespoons tamari
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 4 teaspoons sambal oelek or sriracha
  • 1 tablespoon palm sugar coconut sugar, or brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons vegan fish sauce
  • ¼ cup water
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • To Garnish:

    • Fresh Thai basil leaves
    • Thinly sliced bird’s eye chilies to taste
    • Thinly sliced garlic chives or green onion