Vegetable Delight

Vegetable Delight

This vibrant and flavorful stir-fry combines tender Chinese cabbage with the earthy richness of mushrooms, daylilies, and bamboo shoots, enhanced by crispy fried tofu for a satisfying texture. The dish stands out with its perfect balance of umami from oyster sauce, a hint of sweetness, and savory depth from chicken essence. Key ingredients like dried bamboo shoots and daylilies are carefully soaked and blanched to ensure optimal tenderness, while the quick stir-frying preserves the cabbage’s crispness. Ideal for a healthy, plant-based meal, this recipe brings together traditional Chinese ingredients in a harmonious, delicious way. Easy to prepare yet packed with layers of flavor, it’s a must-try for anyone craving a wholesome, vegetable-forward dish.

15 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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fried tofu
200g
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Chinese cabbage
300g

The aromatics

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daylily
100g
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mushrooms
100g
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dried bamboo shoots
50g

The sauce & seasonings

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oyster sauce
2 tbsp
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sugar
1 tsp
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salt
to taste
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chicken essence
1 tsp
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vegetable oil
1 tbsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Soak dried daylily and mushrooms in clean water in advance.

2. Step 2

Step 2
Wash and cut the Chinese cabbage into suitable sizes.

3. Step 3

Step 3
Clean the fried tofu.

4. Step 4

Step 4
Soak the dried bamboo shoots in cold water until they become soft, then boil water in a pot, add some salt and oil, and blanch the bamboo shoots for a while.

5. Step 5

Step 5
Blanch the soaked daylily and mushrooms together for a while.

6. Step 6

Step 6
Heat a pot with oil and stir-fry the Chinese cabbage.

7. Step 7

Step 7
Add the blanched daylily, mushrooms, and bamboo shoots.

8. Step 8

Step 8
Add oyster sauce, a small amount of sugar, salt, and chicken essence, and stir-fry evenly before serving.

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