
Garlic Stir-Fried Three Treasures
This savory stir-fry combines bitter melon, beans, and eggplant for a bold and flavorful dish that’s both nutritious and delicious. The bitter melon is expertly prepared to reduce its bitterness, while the fermented bean paste and garlic add a rich umami depth. Quick stir-frying locks in the vibrant textures of the vegetables, enhanced by a savory blend of oyster sauce, soy sauce, and aromatic seasonings. Perfect as a hearty side or a light main, this dish brings a satisfying balance of earthy, tangy, and slightly bitter notes—a must-try for lovers of authentic, veggie-packed meals!
15 Minutes
Advanced
4 servings
Ingredients
Metric
US
4 serving
Main Ingredients
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bitter melon🥩
beans🥩
eggplantThe aromatics
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garlicThe sauce & seasonings
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fermented bean pasteInstructions
1. Step 1

Prepare the ingredients: bitter melon, beans, eggplant, garlic, fermented bean paste.
2. Step 2

Wash the bitter melon, cut it into segments and then cut them in half, and remove the pulp.
3. Step 3

Wash the eggplant and cut it into segments, then cut it into strips.
4. Step 4

Put the bitter melon and eggplant into a large basin, sprinkle some salt, and squeeze out the bitter taste with your hands, then rinse with clean water and drain.
5. Step 5

Wash the beans and cut them into segments.
6. Step 6

Peel and chop the garlic, wash and chop the fermented bean paste.
7. Step 7

Heat the wok, add an appropriate amount of oil, and stir-fry the fermented bean paste and garlic until fragrant.
8. Step 8

Add the beans and stir-fry for a moment.
9. Step 9

Pour in the eggplant and bitter melon and continue to stir-fry until they are soft.
10. Step 10

Add oyster sauce.
11. Step 11

Add soy sauce.
12. Step 12

Finally, add salt and chicken powder, and stir-fry evenly.
13. Step 13

The dish is ready.
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