Bamboo Shoots and Carrot Stir Fry

Bamboo Shoots and Carrot Stir Fry

This simple yet flavorful stir-fried bamboo shoots and carrots dish is a delightful way to enjoy fresh, crisp vegetables with an umami-rich finish. Thinly sliced bamboo shoots and carrots are quickly stir-fried in a hot wok, creating a perfect balance of texture—tender yet crunchy. A splash of soy sauce adds depth, while a touch of water helps meld the flavors together. The dish is finished with a sprinkle of scallions for freshness, a drizzle of aromatic sesame oil, and a light cornstarch glaze for a glossy, restaurant-quality finish. Perfect as a side or over steamed rice, this recipe highlights the natural sweetness of carrots and the earthy notes of bamboo shoots, making it a healthy, quick, and delicious addition to any meal. Ready in minutes, it’s an ideal choice for busy weeknights or as part of a larger Asian-inspired feast.

10 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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bamboo shoots
100g
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carrots
100g

The aromatics

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scallions
2 pieces

The sauce & seasonings

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soy sauce
1 tbsp
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sesame oil
1 tsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Slice the bamboo shoots and carrots;

2. Step 2

Step 2
Heat the wok with cold oil, stir-fry the carrots for about 2 minutes;

3. Step 3

Step 3
Add the sliced bamboo shoots and continue to stir-fry for about 1 minute;

4. Step 4

Step 4
Add a little soy sauce and some water, stir-fry;

5. Step 5

Step 5
Add salt, thicken with cornstarch, sprinkle with scallions, and drizzle with sesame oil.

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