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Vegetarian • Filipino

Grilled eggplant with coconut milk

Grilled eggplant with coconut milk

Ingredients

  • Egg Plants6
  • Coconut Milk1 can
  • Lemon Juice1 tbs
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Red Pepper FlakesTo taste
  • Sticks Onions4

Steps

Prepare

  1. 🥄.
  2. 🔥Prepare the eggplants for grilling by pricking them all over with a fork.

Cook

  1. 🔥This is so it won’t burst during the grilling process as the natural water in it heats up.
  2. 🧂Grill the eggplants, turning them over frequently to ensure even cooking.
  3. 🍳Grill until the skins are dark brown, even black and the eggplant is soft when you touch it.
  4. 🫇Soak the grilled eggplant in a bowl of water to cool it down.

Prepare

  1. 🧂Peel the skin off the eggplant.
  2. 🍳Place the whole eggplants in a shallow dish (my mom actually cuts the eggplant into small, bite-sized pieces).
  3. 🫇In a small mixing bowl, mix together the coconut milk or cream, lemon powder, salt and hot pepper.
  4. 🍽️Mix until the lemon powder and salt dissolve.

Steps

  1. 🍳Taste, then adjust the amount of lemon powder, salt and hot pepper to your liking.

Prepare

  1. 🫇Pour the mixture over the eggplant.

Steps

  1. 🍽️Sprinkle the green onions over the eggplant and coconut milk.

Prepare

  1. 🌿Stir gently to combine.

Source: Original recipe