Braised Chinese vegetables

Ingredients

10

Steps

4

Serves

4

Cook Time

35-40 Min

Ingredients

  • 15g/1⁄2oz dried Chinese mushrooms
  • 225g/8oz firm tofu, cubed
  • 50ml/2fl oz vegetable oil
  • 75g/3oz straw mushrooms
  • 75g/3oz sliced bamboo shoots, drained
  • 50g/2oz mangetout, topped and tailed
  • 175g/6oz Chinese leaves such as pak choi, shredded
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon soft brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
  • Soak the Chinese mushrooms in cold water for 20–25 minutes, then drain, discarding any hard stalks.
  • Harden the tofu pieces by putting them in a wok of boiling water for about 2 minutes. Remove and drain.
  • Tip the water out of the wok, and wipe dry. Heat the oil in the wok, and lightly brown the tofu pieces on both sides. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on kitchen paper.
  • Stir-fry the vegetables in the wok for 1 1⁄2 minutes, then add the tofu, salt, sugar and soy sauce. Continue stirring for 1 minute, then cover and braise for 2–3 minutes. Serve immediately.
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