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Pork and Eggplant Stir-Fry with Garlic
Elina James
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Prep Time
15
minutes
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Cook Time
15
minutes
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Total Time
30
minutes
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Course
Dinner
Cuisine
Chinese
Servings
4
servings
Calories
300
kcal
Ingredients
For the Stir-Fry
1 lb pork tenderloin or pork shoulder, thinly sliced
2 medium eggplants, cut into bite-sized pieces
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
5 cloves garlic, finely minced
1 teaspoon grated ginger
For the Sauce
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 tablespoon rice vinegar
1 teaspoon sugar
1/4 cup water or light broth
1 teaspoon cornstarch
Black pepper to taste
Optional Garnish
Sliced green onions
Instructions
Step 1: In a small bowl, mix soy sauce, oyster sauce, rice vinegar, sugar, water, and cornstarch until smooth.
Step 2: Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat.
Step 3: Add sliced pork and stir-fry for 3–4 minutes until just cooked through. Remove and set aside.
Step 4: Add remaining oil to the pan and add eggplant. Stir-fry until softened and lightly golden.
Step 5: Add garlic and ginger and cook for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
Step 6: Return pork to the pan and stir to combine.
Step 7: Pour in the prepared sauce and stir continuously until the sauce thickens and coats everything evenly.
Step 8: Season with black pepper and remove from heat.