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Petjel terong (eggplant in savory sauce)

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Ingredients:
2 largeEggplants
1/4 cupVinegar, White
1/4 cupWater
1/2 tspSalt
Oil For Deep Frying
SAUCE
1 tbspSambal Badjak
2 tbspPeanut Butter, Smooth
1/2 tspVinegar, White
1/2 tspSalt
1 cupCoconut Milk
Procedures:
1Peel the eggplants (optional) and slice them crosswise ? thick, then cut into quarters.
2Arrange the slices in a shallow dish.
3Combine the vinegar, water and salt, stirring well to dissolve the salt, and pour over the eggplant slices.
4Let stand for one hour, then remove the eggplant slices from the solution and pat dry with paper toweling.
5Heat oil in a wok to a depth of two inches until very hot (375°F).
6Deep-fry the eggplant slices, a few at a time, until light brown.
7Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper toweling.
8To make the sauce, combine all of the ingredients in a saucepan, bring to a gentle boil and simmer, stirring frequently, until the sauce thickens slightly.
9Arrange the eggplant slices in a shallow dish and pour the sauce over them