Sauteed Mixed Vegetables In Taro Nest Recipe
Yield: 1 ServingsRecipe by luhu.jp
Ingredients:
TARO BASKET (OPTIONAL
40 gram: Taro,
1 tbsp: Salt,
1 tbsp: Cornstarch,
Cooking oil for deep-frying,
SAUTEED VEGETABLES
95 gram: Thinly sliced lotus root, one section
40 gram: Sliced water chestnut, approximately 1/3 cup
40 gram: Soaked dried black Chinese mushrooms, approximately 5 pieces
40 gram: Soaked black fungi, approximately 12 pieces
40 gram: Snow peas, approximately 15 pieces
40 gram: Celery,
1 tbsp: Chinese celery, optional
40 gram: Carrot, a few slices
SAUCE
4 tbsp: Water,
1 tbsp: Cornstarch,
1/2 tsp: Salt,
1/2 tsp: Sugar,
GARNISH
4: Soaked dried black Chinese mushrooms,
3: Tomatoes,
6: Baby corn, approximately 80 g
6: Mustard green stems, approximately 115 g
12: Soaked dried bamboo fungi, approximately 150 g
GARNISH SEASONING
1 tbsp: Oil,
2 tsp: Salt,
1 tsp: Sugar,
4 cup: Stock, or water
SEASONING
8 tbsp: Oil,
2 tsp: Salt,
1 tsp: Sugar,
4 cup: Stock, or water
Directions:
* (Equipment needed: two small metal strainers) ** (Any combination of
vegetables can be used, according to the season and the cooks
preference)
Heres another fussy one. The taro basket is gorgeous, the garnishes
meticulously laid out surrounding it. Very nice, time consuming
presentation. No taro? No problem. Grate a potato and make a deep
fried potato basket. I wont tell...
Chinese Cuisine Practical Class Platinum Award - Vegetable SAUTEED
MIXED VEGETABLES IN TARO NEST (12 servings)
Chef: Lam Sing-lun (Hotel Furama Inter-Continental) "Fragrant
Surroundings Pond" conveys images of rural peace and petite elegance,
both enhanced further by the rhyming sounds of the Chinese
characters. A traditional dish, sauteed mixed vegetables, is
presented innovatively.
1. For taro nest , cut taro length ways into thin (3 mm) slices. Cut
two-thirds of slices into thins strips (for edge of basket). Cut
remaining one-third into strips 1.5 cms wide (for base of basket).
Marinate with salt for 1 hour. Then rinse under cold running water
for 3 hours. Drain and mix with cornstarch. Form woven basket on
inside of one mold. Lay second mold on top. Deep-fry mould-framed
taro over low flame. 2. Slice each mushroom into four. Halve each
fungus. Remove snow pea strings. Cut celery diagonally. Cut carrot
into patterned pieces. 3. Mix sauce ingredients well. 4. For garnish
(optional): Slice black mushrooms. Peel tomatoes, remove seeds and
cut each into 4 slices. Cut baby corns and mustard green stems in
half. Drain black fungi. To cook 1. Bring garnish seasoning
ingredients to the boil, add mustard green stems and black mushrooms
for 1 minute. Add remaining garnish ingredients and bring to the boil
again for another minute. Drain and trim. 2. Bring seasoning
ingredients to the boil, add all "sauteed vegetables" ingredients
except snow peas and cook for 1 minute. Remove vegetables. 3. Blanch
snow peas in boiling oil for 1 minute, and remove when crisp. Pour
excess oil out of wok. 4. Add sauce and all "sauteed vegetables".
Saute for 1 minute. To present 1. Place taro basket in middle of
serving dish. Arrange trimmed vegetable garnish strips around basket
(see photograph). 2. Place sauteed vegetables in basket.
From "Champion Recipes of the 1986 Hong Kong Food Festival". Hong Kong
Tourist Association, 1986.
Posted by Stephen Ceideberg; October 27 1992.
Source from luhu.jp
vegetables can be used, according to the season and the cooks
preference)
Heres another fussy one. The taro basket is gorgeous, the garnishes
meticulously laid out surrounding it. Very nice, time consuming
presentation. No taro? No problem. Grate a potato and make a deep
fried potato basket. I wont tell...
Chinese Cuisine Practical Class Platinum Award - Vegetable SAUTEED
MIXED VEGETABLES IN TARO NEST (12 servings)
Chef: Lam Sing-lun (Hotel Furama Inter-Continental) "Fragrant
Surroundings Pond" conveys images of rural peace and petite elegance,
both enhanced further by the rhyming sounds of the Chinese
characters. A traditional dish, sauteed mixed vegetables, is
presented innovatively.
1. For taro nest , cut taro length ways into thin (3 mm) slices. Cut
two-thirds of slices into thins strips (for edge of basket). Cut
remaining one-third into strips 1.5 cms wide (for base of basket).
Marinate with salt for 1 hour. Then rinse under cold running water
for 3 hours. Drain and mix with cornstarch. Form woven basket on
inside of one mold. Lay second mold on top. Deep-fry mould-framed
taro over low flame. 2. Slice each mushroom into four. Halve each
fungus. Remove snow pea strings. Cut celery diagonally. Cut carrot
into patterned pieces. 3. Mix sauce ingredients well. 4. For garnish
(optional): Slice black mushrooms. Peel tomatoes, remove seeds and
cut each into 4 slices. Cut baby corns and mustard green stems in
half. Drain black fungi. To cook 1. Bring garnish seasoning
ingredients to the boil, add mustard green stems and black mushrooms
for 1 minute. Add remaining garnish ingredients and bring to the boil
again for another minute. Drain and trim. 2. Bring seasoning
ingredients to the boil, add all "sauteed vegetables" ingredients
except snow peas and cook for 1 minute. Remove vegetables. 3. Blanch
snow peas in boiling oil for 1 minute, and remove when crisp. Pour
excess oil out of wok. 4. Add sauce and all "sauteed vegetables".
Saute for 1 minute. To present 1. Place taro basket in middle of
serving dish. Arrange trimmed vegetable garnish strips around basket
(see photograph). 2. Place sauteed vegetables in basket.
From "Champion Recipes of the 1986 Hong Kong Food Festival". Hong Kong
Tourist Association, 1986.
Posted by Stephen Ceideberg; October 27 1992.
Source from luhu.jp