Xiang Gu You Cai (Shiitake Baby Bok Choy)
- 10 bunches baby bok choy
- 6 dried shiitake mushrooms
- 1/4 teaspoon salt (to taste)
- 2 teaspoons soy sauce (to taste)
- 1 teaspoon sugar (to taste)
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch (as needed)
- 1/4 teaspoon msg (optional)
- 4 tablespoons cooking oil (as needed)
- Soak mushrooms in boiling water.
- Without separating bunches, wash and drain baby bok choy.
- Wash mushrooms and squeeze out excess water. Quarter.
- Heat wok over highest heat. Add 2 T oil and swirl to heat. Add bok choy. Add salt. Stir-fry until heated through. Arrange on plate.
- In the same wok, heat remaining oil, stir-fry mushrooms, adding salt, soy sauce, and sugar.
- Combine corn starch with 2/3 c water and add to mushrooms, along with with MSG.
- Pour mushroom mixture over bok choy on serving platter. Serve as part of a Chinese meal. (For a Chinese meal, serve rice, a soup, and one dish per person. Choose a balanced variety of dishes.).
choy, shiitake mushrooms, salt, soy sauce, sugar, cornstarch, cooking oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/xiang-gu-you-cai-shiitake-baby-bok-choy-494795 (may not work)