Sesame Soy Soba with Roasted Eggplant and Soft Egg
This pan-seared dish pairs dried soba noodles with eggplant, soy sauce and sesame paste. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
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