Eggplant Portobello And Chicken Stir Fry Recipe 455

CHICKEN EGGPLANT STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Sprinkle salt evenly over both sides of eggplant slices; set aside for 5 minutes. Cut eggplant into cubes.
• Cook and stir chicken, garlic, and soy sauce together in a large skillet over medium heat until the chicken is nearly cooked through, 7 to 10 minutes.
• Stir mushrooms and black pepper into the chicken mixture; continue cooking until the mushrooms brown, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Heat canola oil in a separate skillet over medium heat. Cook eggplant in hot canola oil until lightly browned; add to skillet with the chicken.
• Stir spinach through the chicken and eggplant mixture; cook and stir until the spinach wilts, 2 to 3 minutes.

STIR-FRIED CHICKEN AND EGGPLANT WITH THAI BASIL

Steps:

• Salt the eggplant generously and leave in a colander to sweat for 15 to 30 minutes, while you prepare the remaining ingredients. Rinse and drain on a clean kitchen towel.
• Place the garlic in a mortar with 1/4 teaspoon salt and mash to a paste. Add the ginger and chiles, and continue to mash with the garlic. In another small bowl, mix together the fish sauce, soy sauce, sugar and pepper. Set aside.
• Heat a large, heavy skillet or wok over high heat, until a drop of water evaporates immediately upon contact. Add 1 tablespoon oil, turn the heat down to medium-high, and add the garlic paste. Stir-fry for 30 seconds, and add the chicken. Stir-fry for three to four minutes, until the chicken is cooked through and no traces of pink remain. Transfer from the pan or wok to a plate or bowl.
• Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the pan. Add the eggplant. Cook, stirring, until the eggplant is lightly browned and almost cooked through, about 10 minutes. Stir the chicken back into the pan, and add the fish and soy sauce mixture. Add 1/4 cup water, cover the wok or pan, turn the heat down to medium and steam for five minutes. Uncover, and stir in the basil leaves. Stir for 30 seconds to a minute, remove from the heat and serve with rice.

EGGPLANT, PORTOBELLO AND CHICKEN STIR-FRY RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Sauce: In a bowl combine 4 T water, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, sesame oil, sugar and cornstarch. Stir to dissolve the sugar and cornstarch. Set aside. Heat non-stick frying pan over high heat and add 2 T oil. Add the chicken and stir-fry until opaque throughout. Using a slotted spoon remove chicken and transfer to a bowl. Return pan to the heat add remaining 2 T oil. Add the eggplant and fry until crisp and golden brown about 7 minutes. Add the ginger, garlic and mushrooms until the mushrooms have released most of their liquid. Return the chicken to the pan. Give the sauce a quick stir, add to the pan and stir until sauce thickens 1-2 minutes. Serve over rice.