Vegetable Surprise (Stir Fry) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Sauce (you may want to double this)
    1 teaspoon soy sauce
    1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
    1 1/2 tablespoons vinegar
    2 1/2 teaspoons sugar
    1 1/2 tablespoons ketchup
    1/4 cup stock
    3/4 teaspoon cornstarch (whisked with a little liquid to make a paste)
    Stir fry
    1 1/2 tablespoons oil
    2 garlic cloves, chopped
    1/2 cup shredded carrot
    1/2 cup shredded bamboo shoot
    1/2 cup shredded mushroom
    1/4 cup shredded celery
    1/2 cup shredded zucchini
    1/2 cup bean sprouts
    2 scallions, shredded
    1 teaspoon sugar
    1 1/2 teaspoons sesame oil
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup stock
    1 teaspoon cornstarch
    1 teaspoon oil
    2 small eggs, beaten
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 dash pepper
Preparation
    Combine sauce ingredients and bring to a boil. Cook till thickened. Keep warm.
    Heat skillet or wok with 1 1/2 T oil over high heat.
    Add garlic and stir for 10 seconds.
    Add carrot, bamboo shoots and mushrooms and stir for 1 minute.
    Add remaining vegetables and continue stirring for another minute.
    Add sugar, sesame oil, salt and stock. Cover and cook 1 minute.
    Add cornstarch and stir to thicken.
    Mound on a platter.
    Combine eggs, salt and pepper.
    Heat a large, non-stick skillet with 1 t oil, pour eggs in pan and make a thin omelet.
    To serve, lay omelet over vegetables on platter and cover with sauce.
    Cut into wedges like a pie.
    I served this over cooked rice.

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