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Noble House Bok Choy and Lettuce

At a Glance

Prep
25 minutes
Cook
40 minutes
Total
1 hour 5 minutes
Servings
8 serving(s)

Categories

  • Side Dish
  • Vegetable
  • Asian
  • Cantonese
  • Chinese
  • Stir-fry
  • Easy

Allergens

  • Soy
  • Shellfish

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 8. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 56.4 per serving 451.2 for selected servings
Fat 2.6g per serving 20.8g for selected servings
Sugar 1.8g per serving 14.4g for selected servings
Protein 2.2g per serving 17.6g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 7.7g per serving 61.6g for selected servings

This recipe, served during the Chinese New Year, represents abundance, increasing wealth and prosperity in the coming year.

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Equipment

Bowl, colander, small bowls, whisk, small saucepan, wok or large skillet

Ingredients

  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 8 dried shiitake mushrooms
  • 2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon shaoxing wine or 1 tablespoon dry sherry
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 4 teaspoons canola oil, divided
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, peeled and minced
  • 1/2 cup reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 2 medium garlic cloves, minced
  • 8 heads baby bok choy, halved lengthwise
  • 1 medium romaine lettuce, cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces

Instructions

  1. Mix 1 cup boiling water and shiitake mushrooms in a bowl. Cover and let stand 20 minutes. Drain mushrooms in a colander over a bowl, reserving liquid. Rinse mushrooms. Remove and discard stems then cut each cap into quarters. Set aside.

  2. Mix soy sauce, wine, and sugar in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk.

  3. Heat a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add 1 teaspoon oil and ginger to pan then sauté 30 seconds. Add reserved mushrooms sautéing 1 minute. Add reserved mushroom liquid and broth and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes.

  4. Mix oyster sauce and cornstarch in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Stir into mushroom mixture. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook 1 minute or until thickened. Remove from heat and keep warm.

  5. Heat a wok or large skillet over high heat. Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil to pan. Add garlic and stir-fry 10 seconds. Add bok choy and stir-fry 2 minutes or until bok choy begins to soften. Add lettuce and stir-fry 2 minutes or until lettuce wilts. Stir in mushroom mixture and soy sauce mixture; cook 3 minutes or until bok choy is tender.

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