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Pea Shoots- Chinese style

Pea Shoots- Chinese style

Photo by FrancesRenHuang

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    FrancesRenHuang's Notes: This is one of my favorite Chinese vegetable. Cooked right, it comes out juicy and tender- also packed with good nutrition. To make it simple and consistent, I've simplify this dish by blanching...

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Serves 2 as side dish

  1. Boil a pot of water; when water is boiling, blanch the pea shoots until wilted, about 1 min. Drain and rinse in cold water, set aside. Should reduce to half the size.

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  2. In a bowl, mix salt, sugar, wine, and stock; set aside. Heat gently a small pot with peanut oil and add in garlic and chilies; fry until fragrant , about 2 minutes. Pour the hot oil along with the garlic and chilies into the mixture in the bowl. Mix well and pour onto the pea shoots; mix (massage) well and serve along with rice.

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  3. Enjoy!

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