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Crispy Eggplant

Crispy Eggplant — a classic chinese dish made simple at home.

25 min4 serveseasy

Crispy Eggplant — a classic chinese dish made simple at home. This Chinese egg is sized for 4 and comes together in about 25 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

549

kcal

8g

Protein

68g

Carbs

19g

Fat

egg

Ingredients

  • five spice250 g
  • oyster sauce100 ml
  • corn flour3 tbsp
  • Sichuan pepper250 g
  • soy sauce1 cup
  • chili1 tsp
  • rice wine1 cup
  • saltstaple
  • pepperstaple

Method

  1. 1

    Prep all ingredients for crispy eggplant and measure them out.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a pan and sauté aromatics until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add main ingredients and cook until just done.

  4. 4

    Season with salt, pepper and finish with fresh herbs.

  5. 5

    Plate and serve hot.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Crispy Eggplant take to cook?
Total time is about 25 minutes for 4 servings.
Is Crispy Eggplant vegetarian?
Yes — this version is vegetarian.
What are the main ingredients?
The headline ingredients are five spice, oyster sauce, corn flour.