Quick Korean-Style Eggplant

Whip up your own take on a Korean classic! Korean-style eggplant is a tasty, spicy appetizer that's right at home on a holiday spread or an everyday table. Give it a try!

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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
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Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 6 % 1 g
Fats 44 % 8 g
Carbohydrates 50 % 9 g
102 kcal
GI: 78 / 0 / 22
  • Let's get started: - peel the onion and cut it into half-rings; - in a small bowl, mix the sugar and salt, pour in the vinegar, stir, and microwave for 1 minute (the sugar and salt should dissolve completely); - add the onion to the hot marinade and stir; - wash the eggplant and boil it in salted water for about 7–10 minutes, then cool it and peel off the skin; - cut the eggplant into large cubes, put it in a deep bowl, and add the onion with its marinade and the Korean-style carrots; - mix everything well and let it sit for 15 minutes; - pour the oil into a heatproof cup and microwave it for 1 minute, then add it to the rest; - rinse the cilantro, chop it finely, and add it to the eggplant; - stir in the hot pepper. After 15–20 minutes, the appetizer is ready to serve! Enjoy!

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Onion - 41  kcal/100g
  • Eggplant - 24  kcal/100g
  • Granulated sugar - 398  kcal/100g
  • Sugar - 398  kcal/100g
  • Vegetable oil - 873  kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0  kcal/100g
  • Ground hot pepper - 21  kcal/100g
  • Coriander greens - 25  kcal/100g
  • White wine vinegar - 14  kcal/100g
  • Korean carrots - 134  kcal/100g

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