Asian Grilled Eggplant Wraps With Garlic Sauce Recipe
- 12 x yellow or possibly white corn taco shells Or possibly 8-inch flour tortillas
- 1 x clove garlic, chopped
- 2 tsp tamari or possibly soy sauce
- 2 tsp rice vinegar
- 2 tsp dark sesame oil
- 1 lrg eggplant, (about 1 1/2 lbs.) cut in 1/4" horizontal slices (see note on salting eggplant) Vegetable oil for brushing eggplant
- 1 c. plain low-fat yogurt or possibly soy yogurt
- 1 Tbsp. sesame seeds
- Preheat oven to 250 degrees.
- If using taco shells, separate and place on baking sheet.
- If using tortillas, wrap in foil.
- Bake taco shells or possibly tortillas about 10 min or possibly till heated through.
- Alternatively, wrap tortillas in damp paper towels and microwave on HIGH 30 to 60 seconds.
- Meanwhile, in small bowl, whisk together garlic, tamari or possibly soy sauce, vinegar and sesame oil.
- Set aside.
- Preheat stove-top grill or possibly griddle according to manufacturer's directions.
- Brush eggplant lightly with oil and place, oiled side down, on grill.
- Cook over medium-high heat for 4 to 5 min.
- Brush tops with more oil, turn slices, and cook till eggplant is golden brown and flesh is tender, about 5 min.
- Transfer eggplant to a platter and brush with garlic sauce, then cut each slice into three.
- To assemble, in each taco shell or possibly tortilla place 2 to 3 pcs eggplant.
- Garnish with dollop of yogurt and sprinkling of sesame seeds.
- Wrap tortilla around filling ingredients.
- Makes 12 wraps.
- Note: Older, large eggplants might need to be salted and rinsed before cooking to remove bitterness and excess moisture.
- To salt eggplant, slice eggplant and salt both sides of slices.
- Lay slices on baking sheet lined with paper towels.
- Let slices sit 20 to 30 min, then rinse and pat dry.
- Younger, smaller eggplants usually don't require salting.
taco shells, clove garlic, soy sauce, rice vinegar, sesame oil, eggplant, yogurt, sesame seeds
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/asian-grilled-eggplant-wraps-with-garlic-sauce-70336 (may not work)