Vegetable moo shu

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1packDried wood ear mushrooms -; (1/2 oz)
2cupsBoiling water
1teaspoonDark sesame oil
1teaspoonVegetable oil
3largesEggs; lightly beaten
1tablespoonMinced peeled fresh ginger
2Cloves Garlic; minced
4cupsThinly sliced green cabbage
1cupThinly sliced red bell pepper
1cupDiagonally sliced green onions
3tablespoonsRice vinegar
2tablespoonsDry sherry
2tablespoonsLow-sodium soy sauce
2tablespoonsHoisin sauce; (available at ethnic markets
And some supermarkets)
Fresh chives; optional
Quick Chinese Pancakes; (see recipe)

Directions

Combine mushrooms and boiling water in a bowl; cover and let stand 30 minutes or until soft. Drain; slice mushrooms into thin strips. Heat sesame and vegetable oils in a large nonstick skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Add eggs; stir-fry 2 minutes. Remove eggs from pan. Add minced ginger and garlic to pan; stir-fry 1 minute. Add mushrooms, cabbage, and bell pepper; stir-fry 2 minutes. Add onions, vinegar, sherry, soy sauce and hoisin sauce; stir-fry 1 minute. Stir in eggs. Garnish with fresh chives.

Serve with quick Chinese pancakes. Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1½ cups moo shu and 3 pancakes).

Recipe Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 11-02-1998 By Steven Petusevsky, Cooking Light Magazine

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