SESAME EGGPLANT WITH GREEN ONIONS

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Provided by Jennifer Rubell

Categories     Blender     Onion     Vegetable     Side     Vegetarian     Backyard BBQ     Grill/Barbecue     Vegan     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup olive oil
5 large green onions; 4 coarsely chopped, 1 thinly sliced for garnish
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons Asian sesame oil
2 teaspoons sesame seeds
2 eggplants (about 2 1/2 pounds), cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices

Steps:

  • Puree olive oil, chopped green onions, soy sauce, and sesame oil in blender. Transfer mixture to small bowl. Stir in sesame seeds; season mixture with pepper. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill.
  • Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Generously brush 1 side of each eggplant slice with green onion mixture. Place eggplant slices, seasoned side down, on grill. Brush tops of eggplant slices with green onion mixture. Cook until tender and charred in spots, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer to platter. Garnish with thinly sliced green onions; serve warm or at room temperature. DO AHEAD Can be made 4 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.

Abhimanu Sah
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I love experimenting with new recipes, and this one didn't disappoint. The combination of eggplant, sesame, and green onions was unique and flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.


Daniel Vinette
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I'm trying to eat healthier, so I was looking for a recipe that was healthy and delicious. This one was perfect. The eggplant is a good source of fiber and antioxidants, and the green onions are packed with vitamins. I'm happy to have found a recipe


Constantinos Mavroyannis
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I'm always looking for recipes that are perfect for parties. This one was perfect. It's easy to make ahead of time, and it's always a hit with my guests. I'll definitely be making this again for my next party.


Tharu Amar
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I'm always short on time, so I was looking for a recipe that was quick and easy. This one was perfect. It only took about 30 minutes to make, and it was still very delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Shakir Tanoli
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I'm on a tight budget, so I was looking for a recipe that was affordable. This one was perfect. The ingredients were all inexpensive, and the dish was still very flavorful. I'll definitely be making this again.


Lakeina Givens
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I'm a vegetarian, so I was looking for a meatless main course. This recipe was perfect. The eggplant was hearty and flavorful, and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice, and it was a great meal.


Byonu Magar
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I love spicy food, so I added a few extra chili peppers to the sauce. It was the perfect amount of heat. The eggplant was also cooked perfectly, and the green onions added a nice freshness. This is a great recipe for people who like their food with a


Muslima Khatun
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I'm not usually a fan of eggplant, but this recipe changed my mind. The eggplant was cooked perfectly, and the sauce was so flavorful. I'm definitely going to make this again.


I’m on your Tv
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I've been cooking for years, and I'm always looking for new recipes to try. This one caught my eye because it's a unique take on eggplant. The sesame and green onions add a lot of flavor, and the dish is surprisingly light. I'll definitely be adding


Julia Wade
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I'm always looking for healthy recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. The eggplant is a good source of fiber and antioxidants, and the green onions are packed with vitamins. I'm happy to have found a recipe that's both tasty and nutritious.


Nabaweesi Rebecca
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I'm new to cooking, and this recipe was easy to follow. The eggplant turned out perfectly, and the sauce was delicious. I served it over rice, and it was a great meal.


To_BLeron
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This dish was a hit at my last dinner party. The eggplant was tender and flavorful, and the green onions added a nice pop of freshness. I'll definitely be making this again!