Stir Fried Lotus Root Zhe
Chinese Chinese - Zhejiang Zhe Cuisine

Stir Fried Lotus Root Zhe

Est. Time: 35-45 min  •  6 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 400g lotus root, peeled and sliced
  • • 3 slices ginger, julienned
  • • 1 spring onion, cut into sections
  • • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • • 1 tbsp black vinegar
  • • 1 tsp salt
  • • 1 tsp sugar
  • • 2 tbsp cooking oil

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Slice the lotus root thinly and soak in water with a little vinegar.

2
Phase 2

Blanch the lotus root slices for 1 minute and drain.

3
Phase 3

Stir-fry the ginger in oil until fragrant.

4
Phase 4

Add the lotus root and toss on high heat for 2 minutes.

5
Phase 5

Splash in Shaoxing wine and black vinegar, then season with salt and sugar.

6
Phase 6

Toss with spring onions and serve crisp.