MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02 Title: Spicy Eggplant-Miso Saute with Bulgur Categories: Main dishes, Vegetarian Yield: 4 servings 1 1/2 c Bulgur 3 c Boiling water 1/4 c Miso 3 tb Water 1 tb Honey 2 ts Sesame oil 2 tb Safflower oil 1 md Eggplant, peeled & diced 1 ea Garlic clove 1 ts Minced fresh ginger 1/4 lb Pressed tofu, diced 1 bn Green onions, sliced 1/2 ts Hot red pepper flakes Place bulgur in a heat-proof serving dish. Pour on boiling water & let stand while preparing the other ingredients. Mix together miso, water, honey & sesame oil. Set aside. Heat oil in a wok & saute eggplant for 5 minutes, stirring. Add garlic & ginger & saute for 2 minutes. Add tofu & saute for 5 minutes. Add miso mixture & stir fry for 4 minutes. Add onions & pepper flakes & cook till tender. Pour off any excess water from the bulgur. Fluff with a fork & top with eggplant. Serve immediately. "Vegetarian Times Cookbook" MMMMM MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.02 Title: Spicy Hot Sichuan Tofu Categories: Vegetarian, Vegan, Main dishes Yield: 6 servings MMMMM-----------------------SAUCE MIXTURE---------------------------- 1 tb Cornstarch 2 ts Sugar 2 Garlic cloves (or more) -- minced 1 tb Hot Bean Paste 1 tb Sherry 1/2 ts Sichuan Peppercorn powder -- (amount may be doubled) 1 tb Red hot pepper oil (or more) 3 tb Vinegar 1 tb Soy sauce Salt & pepper; to taste MMMMM---------------------OTHER INGREDIENTS-------------------------- 1 lb Tofu (firm or soft); diced 1 tb Soy sauce 2 tb Corn or canola oil 1 tb Minced ginger root 1/4 lb Fresh mushrooms; chopped 1/4 c Water chestnuts, chopped 3 Green onions (or more) -- minced Mix sauce ingredients together in a small bowl. Set aside. Heat oil in a nonstick pan or wok; brown ginger root. Add tofu and 1 tablespoon soy sauce; stir gently and occasionally for 2 minutes. Add chopped mushrooms and water chestnuts; stir gently for 2 minutes. Add minced green onions and sauce mixture and stir for 1 minute. Serve hot. Per serving: Calories: 153 Fat: 11 gm (saturated fat = 8%) Carbohydrates: 8 gm Cholesterol: 0 mg Protein: 8 gm Sodium: 237 mg Fiber: 2 gm Calcium: 95 mg Source: Nutritional Cooking with Tofu, by Christine Y.C. Liu, M.P.H. Typos by: Karen Mintzias MMMMM