6 Chinese eggplant
1/2 lb. meat (ground)
pork, beef, or chicken
2 tbl. tree ears
1/4 c. sliced water chestnuts
1 red pepper
1 green pepper
1/2 carrot (shredded)
MARINADE:
1 tbl. ginger-garlic mix
2 tbl. soy sauce
1 tsp. fagara pepper
1 tbl. sesame oil
BATTER:
1 c. flour
1/4 c. corn starch
1 tsp. baking powder
water to pancake cons.
- Marinade meat, mix well.
- Cut eggplant into 1" pieces, cut our 1/2" of center (circular).
- Soak tree ears, cut up peppers, shred carrot.
- Stuff meat into eggplant holes, then dip in batter.
- Deep fry battered eggplants, set aside.
- Stir fry vegetables covered (1 minute).
- Add 3 tbl. hoisin - 1 tbl. sesame - 3 tbl. soy to vegetables, then add eggplant, cover, serve.