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Tomato Eggplant with Thyme
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15 MIN
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Medium
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4 servings
About This Recipe
This savory tomato and eggplant stir-fry is a vibrant, flavorful dish that brings together tender eggplant and juicy tomatoes in a perfect harmony of taste and texture. Key ingredients like fresh scallions, aromatic ginger, and garlic add depth, while a simple marinade of salt helps the eggplant achieve a melt-in-your-mouth consistency. The tomatoes are stir-fried until they release their rich juices, creating a luscious sauce that coats the eggplant beautifully. Seasoned with soy sauce, a touch of sugar, and a pinch of salt, this dish strikes a delightful balance between sweet and savory. Quick to prepare yet packed with bold flavors, this recipe is ideal for a healthy weeknight meal. Whether served over rice or enjoyed on its own, this tomato and eggplant stir-fry is a delicious way to enjoy fresh, wholesome ingredients in every bite.
Instructions
Detailed preparation guide
servings
4
Total Time
15m
shopping_basket Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- eggplant 1 medium (about 300g)
- tomatoes 2 medium (about 200g)
The aromatics
- scallions 2 stalks (about 30g)
- ginger 1 small piece (about 10g)
- garlic 3 cloves (about 5g)
The sauce & seasonings
- oil 2 tablespoons
- soy sauce 1 tablespoon
- salt 1/2 teaspoon
- sugar 1/2 teaspoon
menu_book Directions
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Step 1
Prepare the ingredients, including eggplant, tomatoes, scallions, ginger, and garlic.
2

Step 2
Wash the eggplant clean and cut it into rolling knife blocks.
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Step 3
Wash the tomatoes clean and cut them into blocks.
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Step 4
Cut the scallions, ginger, and garlic into small pieces for later use.
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Step 5
Add salt to the eggplant and marinate for 15 minutes to remove excess water, then drain.
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Step 6
Heat oil in a pan, add the cut tomatoes, and stir-fry until the juice comes out.
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Step 7
Add the eggplant blocks and stir-fry for a moment.
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Step 8
Add soy sauce, salt, and sugar to season and stir-fry evenly.
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Step 9
The delicious tomato and eggplant dish is now ready.
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