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Yaki Nasu
Photo: Stephanie Studer

Yaki Nasu

4 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Japanese eggplant
  • 1/4 cup bonito flakes
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Directions

1

Bring seasoning ingredients to a boil in a small saucepan and let cool.

2

Bring sauce to a boil in a small saucepan and let cool.

3

Grill eggplants whole on a wire rack on grill until they are soft and feel tender.

4

Test with your finger or a toothpick to see how soft it is.

5

Place in cold water to cool; then peel and pat dry.

6

Put eggplant in seasoning liquid; allow to sit for at least 10 minutes.

7

Remove eggplant and cut into bite-size pieces.

8

Place eggplant into serving dish; top with some sauce and a few bonito flakes; serve at room temperature or chilled.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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