Recipes
Asian-flavored eggplant
Cooking time:
2 large eggplant, peeled and sliced into 1/2 inch rounds
2 Tb olive oil
For the sauce:
1 tsp grated ginger
3 cloves minced garlic
4 green onions, sliced thin
2 Tb soy sauce
1 Tb hoisin sauce
2 tsp sugar juice of one lime 2 Tb sesame oil
Heat the left griddle to high, with the lid off. Heat 1 Tb olive oil and cook half the eggplant slices, until soft and browned, about
Remove to a cutting board and cook remaining slices in the remaining oil. In a large bowl, com- bine all other ingredients, whisking well to combine. Chop the cooked eggplant roughly and add to the bowl, tossing to combine. Check seasoning and serve hot, warm, or cold. This is excellent served with plain rice.
Chili-orange pork loin
Cooking time after marination:
2 pounds boneless pork loin, cut into 16 thin slices 1/2 cup orange juice
juice of one lime
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 serrano chili, minced
2 Tb chili powder
1 Tb sugar
1 tsp salt
1 tsp dried oregano
1 Tb olive oil
In a large ziplock bag, combine the orange juice, lime juice, and all the other ingredients. Seal and shake well to combine. Add the thinly sliced meat and shake to coat, then marinate in the refrigerator
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