stir fry - nutrition action

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category: [asian]

1/4 cup dry sherry
 2 Tbs soy sauce
 1 tsp brown sugar
 1 tsp chili bean paste (toban djan) or other chili sauce
 1 tsp cornstarch
 2 Tbs oil
 3 cloves garlic
 1 tsp minced ginger
 2 cups sliced rainbow (?!) carrots
 4 cups other slices veggies (zucchini, onion, celery, etc)

 

  1. Make sauce: in medium bowl, whisk 1/4 cup water with sherry, soy sauce, sugar, chili bean paste, and cornstarch. Set aside.

  2. In small pot, heat 1 Tbs oil over medium heat until shimmering. Stir-fry garlic and ginger until light golden, 1-2 minutes.

  3. Whisk in sauce, bring to boil over high heat. Cool 1-2 minutes until sauce has thickened.

  4. In large pan over medium-high heat, heat remaining 1 Tbs oil until shimmering. Stir-fry all veggies until they start to char in spots, 1-2 minutes.

  5. Add sauce to veggies and stir-fry until hot, 1-2 minutes.

source: Nutrition Action May/June 2024