Steps to Prepare Speedy Spicy Eggplant Mapo Tofu (un-stir fried Eggplant and Tofu)

Spicy Eggplant Mapo Tofu (un-stir fried Eggplant and Tofu)
Spicy Eggplant Mapo Tofu (un-stir fried Eggplant and Tofu)

Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, spicy eggplant mapo tofu (un-stir fried eggplant and tofu). One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have spicy eggplant mapo tofu (un-stir fried eggplant and tofu) using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Spicy Eggplant Mapo Tofu (un-stir fried Eggplant and Tofu):
  1. Make ready eggplant wash and dry pat then diced into 1-2” cubes
  2. Get of silky tofu diced into small cubes
  3. Take Chopped/sliced green onion
  4. Get Minced garlic (3 cloves garlics)
  5. Make ready Grated fresh ginger (1 tsp)
  6. Take dates soaked in 1/4 cup water (you can substitute with sugar)
  7. Take Gochujang (fermented red pepper paste) you can get it in any Asian store. (Less or more)
  8. Make ready Mushrooms powder
  9. Take Soy sauces
  10. Make ready cornstarch (less or more)
  11. Make ready cayenne pepper (optional)
  12. Take Water
Instructions to make Spicy Eggplant Mapo Tofu (un-stir fried Eggplant and Tofu):
  1. Using your skillet over medium high heat, roasted the eggplants until turning brown. Set aside.
  2. Meanwhile microwave the dates in 40 seconds. Smashed it and strained it.
  3. Still using the skillet add the dates liquid, garlics, ginger, mushrooms powder,gochujang paste, cayenne pepper, and soy sauce. Add more water, mixed well then add the tofu.
  4. Cover with the lid, and let it boiled.
  5. When the tofu mixture boiled add the eggplant, mixed well. Put in a simmer until the eggplant is cooked and tender.
  6. In a small bowl mixed the cornstarch and water. Pouring into the eggplant mixture, stir quickly, taste it and add the green onion. Turn off the heat.
  7. Then the spicy eggplant mapo tofu is ready to served along with steam rice or brown rice as your choice. Enjoy 😊
  8. ❤️HappyCooking❤️

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