Thai Curried Aubergine (Eggplant) - Kake's (Vegan) Cookery Site

Ingredients

• 1 large aubergine (eggplant), prepared as below
• 1 vegetable stock cube
• 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
• 1 tbsp red curry paste
• 1 large red, orange or yellow (sweet bell) pepper, deseeded and sliced
• 2 tsp black bean sauce or 1/2 tsp black beans, crushed
• 1 tbsp light soy sauce
• 1 tbsp sugar
• 20 medium-sized basil leaves (optional, but nice)