Vegetable Delight
Cold Dishes

Vegetable Delight

timer 15 MIN
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person 4 servings
Vegetable Delight

About This Recipe

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.

Instructions

Detailed preparation guide

servings 4
Total Time 15m

shopping_basket Ingredients

Main Ingredients
  • fried tofu 200g
  • Chinese cabbage 300g
The aromatics
  • daylily 100g
  • mushrooms 100g
  • dried bamboo shoots 50g
The sauce & seasonings
  • oyster sauce 2 tbsp
  • sugar 1 tsp
  • salt to taste
  • chicken essence 1 tsp
  • vegetable oil 1 tbsp

menu_book Directions

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Step 1
Step 1
Soak dried daylily and mushrooms in clean water in advance.
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Step 2
Step 2
Wash and cut the Chinese cabbage into suitable sizes.
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Step 3
Step 3
Clean the fried tofu.
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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.
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Step 5
Step 5
Blanch the soaked daylily and mushrooms together for a while.
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Step 6
Step 6
Heat a pot with oil and stir-fry the Chinese cabbage.
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Step 7
Step 7
Add the blanched daylily, mushrooms, and bamboo shoots.
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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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