Eggplant And Beef Stir Fry Recipes

EGGPLANT AND BEEF STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Whisk 2 tablespoons mint, soy sauce, 1 chile, half of ginger, fish sauce, lime juice, 1 teaspoon garlic, sugar, and 2 tablespoons water in a medium bowl. Set dressing aside.
• Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Working in 2 batches and adding 2 tablespoons oil between batches, cook eggplant until golden brown, 2-3 minutes per side. Transfer eggplant slices to a medium bowl. Pour half of dressing over eggplant and toss to coat evenly. Set remaining dressing aside.
• Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add remaining chile, ginger, 1 teaspoon garlic, and beef and cook, turning beef once, until nicely seared and medium-rare, about 3 minutes total. Add eggplant mixture (with liquid) to skillet and toss to mix well.
• Divide noodles or rice among bowls. Spoon stir-fry over. Drizzle reserved dressing over stir-fry and garnish with remaining 2 tablespoons chopped mint.

SZECHWAN EGGPLANT STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Cut the eggplants in 1/2 lengthwise and then slice crosswise into wedges, no more than 1-inch wide.
• Heat a wok or large skillet over medium-high flame and add the oils; tilt the pan to coat all sides. When you see a slight smoke, add a layer of eggplant, stir-fry until seared and sticky, about 3 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Remove the eggplant to a side platter and cook the remaining eggplant in same manner, adding more oil, if needed.
• After all the eggplant is out of the pan, add the green onions, ginger, garlic, and chile; stir-fry for a minute until fragrant. Add the broth. In a small bowl, mix the soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, and cornstarch until the sugar and cornstarch are dissolved. Pour the soy sauce mixture into the wok and cook another minute, until the sauce has thickened. Put the eggplant back in the pan, tossing quickly, until the sauce is absorbed. Garnish with sesame seeds, Thai basil, and cilantro and serve.

STIR-FRIED EGGPLANT

Steps:

• Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over high heat. Add 1 cubed Japanese eggplant and 3 smashed garlic cloves; stir-fry until tender, about 5 minutes. Add 1 pint grape tomatoes and cook until softened, about 5 more minutes. Season with salt and a pinch of sugar. Top with a handful of chopped cilantro.
• Serves: 4; Calories: 110; Total Fat: 7 grams; Saturated Fat: 1 gram; Protein: 2 grams; Total carbohydrates: 12 grams; Sugar: 5 grams; Fiber: 6 grams; Cholesterol: 0 milligrams; Sodium: 127 milligrams

STIR-FRY EGGPLANT

Steps:

• Sauté onions and garlic in hot oil for 2 minutes.
• Arrange eggplant in single layer in skillet. Cook about 4 minutes, turning to brown lightly on both sides.
• Add broth and soy sauce; cover and simmer about 15 minutes, until eggplant is tender.

STIR-FRIED BEEF WITH EGGPLANT

Steps:

• Trim fat from beef steak cut beef lengthwise into 2-inch strips. Cut strips crosswise into 1/8-inch slices. Toss beef, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, the garlic, 1 teaspoon cornstarch, the salt and white pepper in medium bowl. Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes.Place beans in bowl cover with warm water. Stir beans about 2 minutes to remove excess salt. Remove beans from water drain well.Pare eggplant cut into 1/4-inch pieces. Mix eggplant, beans and gingerroot. Cut green onions diagonally into 2-inch pieces. Mix 2 tablespoons cornstarch, the water, sugar and soy sauce.Heat wok until very hot. Add 2 tablespoons vegetable oil tilt wok to coat side. Add beef stir-fry 2 minutes or until beef is brown. Remove beef from wok.Heat wok until very hot. Add 3 tablespoons vegetable oil tilt wok to coat side. Add eggplant mixture stir-fry 1 minute. Add broth heat to boiling. Cover and simmer 2 minutes. Add cornstarch mixture cook and stir 20 seconds or until thickened. Add beef and green onions cook and stir 1 minute or until beef is hot.3 servingsFrom "Betty Crocker's New Chinese Cookbook." Text Copyright 2005 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

EGGPLANT AND BELL PEPPER STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Mix water and bouillon together in a small bowl until dissolved; set aside.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a deep, nonstick pan over medium-high heat. Add onion and saute until translucent, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Add eggplant, bell peppers, and 3 tablespoon hoisin sauce; mix together ensuring all vegetables are thinly coated by the hoisin. If not, add more. Stir-fry until vegetables are tender, about 3 minutes. Add broth and simmer for 5 minutes.