Braised dried scallops and radishes

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
10Dried scallops
cupSoaking liquid
1cupStock
2tablespoonsSherry
½teaspoonSalt
30Radishes (up to)
3tablespoonsOil
1teaspoonCornstarch
1tablespoonWater

Directions

1. Soak dried scallops. (Reserve soaking liquid.) 2. Strain soaking liquid; then combine with stock, sherry and salt. Trim and peel radishes.

3. Heat oil. Add scallops and radishes; stir-fry 2 minutes.

4. Add soaking liquid-stock mixture and heat quickly. Then simmer, covered, until scallops are tender (about 15 minutes).

5. Meanwhile blend cornstarch and remaining cold water to a paste. Then stir in to thicken, and serve.

From <The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook>, ISBN 0-517-65870-4. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .