Lotus Root with Fermented Bean Sauce
Cold Dishes

Lotus Root with Fermented Bean Sauce

timer 10 MIN
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person 4 servings
Lotus Root with Fermented Bean Sauce

About This Recipe

This quick and flavorful Stir-Fried Lotus Root with Bean Paste is a delicious way to enjoy the crisp texture of lotus root in a savory, umami-packed dish. Perfect as a side or light meal, the recipe highlights the natural sweetness of lotus root, enhanced by rich bean paste and fresh scallions for a satisfying bite. Simply diced lotus root is stir-fried until tender, then tossed with aromatic bean paste for depth of flavor. A final sprinkle of scallions, warmed by residual heat, adds a bright, fresh finish. With just a few ingredients—lotus root, bean paste, scallions, and oil—this dish comes together effortlessly yet delivers bold taste and delightful crunch. Ideal for busy weeknights or as a standout addition to any Asian-inspired spread, this recipe is both simple and irresistibly tasty. Try it for a unique twist on vegetable stir-fries!

Instructions

Detailed preparation guide

servings 4
Total Time 10m

shopping_basket Ingredients

Main Ingredients
  • lotus root 200g
The aromatics
  • scallions 30g
The sauce & seasonings
  • bean paste 2 tablespoons
  • oil 1 tablespoon

menu_book Directions

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Step 1
Step 1
Take a small section of lotus root
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Step 2
Step 2
Cut into diced
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Step 3
Step 3
Heat oil and add 2 tablespoons of bean paste
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Step 4
Step 4
Add the lotus root diced
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Step 5
Step 5
After the lotus root is cooked, turn off the heat and sprinkle scallions (heat the scallions with residual heat)
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Step 6
Completion
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Step 7
Step 7
Serve

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