Grilled Eggplant With Spicy Peanut Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 teaspoons sesame oil
    4 cloves garlic, minced
    1 -2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, up to you
    2/3 cup crunchy peanut butter
    4 teaspoons tamari
    4 teaspoons fresh lime juice
    2 teaspoons sugar
    2/3 cup water
    2 medium eggplants
    vegetable oil, for brushing
Preparation
    In a medium saucepan heat the sesame oil over medium heat.
    Add the garlic and red pepper flakes.
    Saute for 1 minute.
    Whisk in the peanut butter, tamari, lime juice, sugar and water, cooking for 2 minutes.
    Add a touch of water-you want the sauce to be the consistency of hot fudge sauce.
    Keep warm over low heat.
    Heat your grill to medium high heat.
    Slice the eggplant 1/2 inch thick.
    Brush both sides with oil and lightly salt.
    Grill for 8-10 minutes or until tender and lightly browned.
    Brush lightly with sauce and serve with remaining sauce.

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