Sauteed Zucchini & Mushrooms In Spicy Sauce
Description
This Chinese sauce features Slender, firm young zucchini, Fresh button mushrooms, Sichuan vegetable, washed. The flavors come together beautifully. A reliable recipe that works well for everyday cooking. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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and minced 2 Cloves garlic, minced 8 sm Dried chilies 4 tb Peanut oil 1/2 c Chicken stock 1 ts Thin soy sauce 1 tb Sherry 1 tb Brown bean sauce 1/4 ts Sugar 1 ts Yellow rice vinegar Cornstarch paste to
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thicken This dish is intended to be a simple statement using seasonal vegetables.
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Trim zucchini and mushrooms.
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Slice zucchini in half lengthwise, then roll-cut or simply slice on bias in thick 2" long sections.
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Zucchini should be bite-size but not chunky.
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Cut mushrooms in half through the stem.
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Wash, then finely mince Sichuan vegetable (this is the secret ingredient!).
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Rinse chilies; leave whole.
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Com- bine stock, soy sauce, sherry, bean sauce, sugar, and vinegar in bowl; reserve.
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Stir-frying: Heat oil in very hot wok.
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Just before oil smokes,
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add zucchini, mushrooms, Sichuan vegetable, garlic, and chilies;
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stir -
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fry for about 1 minute, tossing continuously so vegetables do not scorch.
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Add liquid ingredients; bring to
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boil ; dribble in cornstarch paste to
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make a light sauce (it should not have a gravy look); then
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combine sauce well with vegetables.
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Serve when zucchini is still slightly undercooked
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 45.6kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 3.9g6%
- Saturated Fat 0.6g3%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 2.8mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 1.9g1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.6g3%
- Sugars 1.1g
- Protein 1.8g4%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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