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Japanese Aubergines Oil-Free

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Japanese
Servings: 6 People

Ingredients

  • 6 Aubergines , peeled
  • 1 tbsp Fresh Ginger , grated
  • 15 ml Ponzu Sauce , or lime if not available
  • 20 ml Soy Sauce
  • 20 ml Rice Vinegar
  • 15 ml Mirin
  • 5 ml Sesame Oil
  • 1 tbsp Honey
  • ½ tsp Sesame Seeds , black or white

Instructions

  • Place the peeled aubergines in a bowl/basket of a steamer and steam for 30’.
  • While the aubergines are steaming, add into a large bowl the rest of the ingredients (except of the sesame seeds) and mix.
  • Remove the aubergines from the steamer and let cool for about 10’. Then using 2 forks gently shred into long strips and place into the bowl of the dressing and allow for the dressing to be absorbed by the flesh of the aubergines, about 5’.
  • Add the aubergines into a serving plate without the excess dressing and sprinkle on top the sesame seeds.