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soy glazed breadfruit

Soy Glazed Breadfruit

Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Caribbean, Chinese
Keyword: vegan, vegetarian
Author: baidawi

Ingredients

  • 1 whole breadfruit cut into bite sized chunks
  • 1 bundle chives thinly sliced
  • 2 " piece of ginger minced
  • 10 cloves of garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp red chili flakes
  • ½ cup water at room temperature
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp mo chi jiang
  • 1 tsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp white vinegar
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp sesame seeds for garnish
  • oil for frying
  • salt & black pepper to taste

Instructions

How To Make The Soy Glaze

  • Mix cornstarch with water until completely dissolved
  • Add chili flakes, mo chi jiang, soy sauce, sugar, vinegar and sesame oil to cornstarch slurry and combine well.

Soy Glazed Breadfruit

  • Fry breadfruit chunks in batches until golden.
  • Return fried breadfruit to hot oil then double fry until they are browned and crispy.
  • Season fried breadfruit lightly with salt and black pepper while still hot.
  • Drain oil from wok/frying pan just leaving a little amount for sautéing.
  • Add ginger and white part of chives to the pot then sauté for approximately 30 to 45 seconds.
  • Add garlic then continue to sauté for about 30 seconds.
  • Add soy glaze to the wok/frying pan then sauté until mixture begins to thicken
  • Return breadfruit to the pot and toss until all pieces are coated.
  • Garnish with fresh chives and sesame seeds.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!

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