Food and Travel Magazine | Sichuan sticky aubergine

Food and Travel Magazine | Sichuan sticky aubergine

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Coated in a deep red sauce flavoured with chillis, fish sauce, syrup and Chinese black vinegar, this fiery dish spells celebration for aubergine fans everywhere

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Ingredients

  • 1kg aubergine, sliced into 1cm-thick batons
  • 2tsp salt flakes
  • 175g golden syrup
  • 60ml Chinese black vinegar
  • 90g soybean chilli paste
  • 60g crispy chilli oil with peanuts
  • 2tbsp fish sauce
  • juice 1 lemon
  • 110g cornflour
  • oil, for shallow-frying
  • 2 small red chillies, thinly sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  • 2tbsp toasted white sesame seeds
  • spring onion, sliced, to serve
  • steamed rice, to serve

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