Poached Eggplant with Savory Garlic Sauce

This is a delectable dish that showcases the tender and melt-in-your-mouth texture of eggplant combined with a flavorful garlic-infused sauce.  The savory garlic sauce adds a burst of aromatic and umami notes, elevating the natural sweetness of the eggplant. The combination of soft and velvety eggplant with the bold and garlicky sauce creates a harmonious contrast of flavors.

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Poached Eggplant with Savory Garlic Sauce
Servings
Servings
Ingredients
Garlic Sauce
Servings
Servings
Ingredients
Garlic Sauce
Instructions
  1. Combine sauce ingredients in a small saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat. Remove from heat and set aside.
  2. Fill a large deep pot with water and bring to a boil over high heat. Add garlic, ginger, green onions and salt. Add eggplants; cook, turning occasionally, until they are just cooked through and tender when pierced with the tip of a sharp knife, about 8 minutes, depending on thickness of eggplants. Drain, discarding green onions and ginger.
  3. Trim stems from eggplants. Using 2 forks, shred eggplant into long, thin strips.
  4. Drizzle sauce over eggplant. Sprinkle with nuts.
Recipe Notes

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