Grilled Eggplant with Spicy Garlic Miso Gochujang

Vegan Grilled Eggplant with Spicy Garlic Miso Gochujang


About The Recipe

 

This eggplant recipe is a feast for both the palate and the eyes, presenting a vibrant and glossy dish that's ideal as a side or a vegetarian main. The star of this creation is the eggplant, transformed by grilling into a tender delight with a subtle charred sweetness. The culinary magic lies in the spicy garlic miso Gochujang sauce, a fusion of bold flavors - the deep umami of miso, the fiery kick of Gochujang, and the aromatic allure of garlic. Each element synergizes to create a dish that's rich in layers and complexity, making every bite a flavorful adventure. This grilled eggplant is more than just a meal; it's a celebration of taste and visual appeal.

 

Directions

  • Cut eggplants in half and sprinkle with salt.
  • Let rest 20 minutes in a strainer and wash it off with water.
  • Drain the eggplant and pat it dry with paper towels.
  • Mix gochujang with 10 gram of olive oil and chopped garlic.
  • Brush eggplant with olive oil and start to grill both sides.
    Will take about 5 minutes for each side
  • When almost done brush with spicy miso gochujang sauce and grill for a fewadditional minutes.
  • Spicy miso gochujang, works well as a dipping sauce for vegan burgers and other kinds of vegetable preparations.


    Level:
    Easy

    Tip: Brush eggplant with sauce last minute to prevent the miso from burning

Ingredients

  • Eggplants, 2 pieces.
  • Extra virgin olive oil 20 ml
  • O’Food Gochujang Spicy Miso Sauce 20 gr
  • Garlic, chopped 5 gr
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