Stew Mutton With Bean Curd Sticks Recipe

Ingredients

  • Lamb brisket - 600 grams
  • Dried bean curd sticks - 100 grams
  • Water chestnuts - 6 pieces
  • Dried mushrooms (soaked and trimmed)- 8 pieces
  • Bamboo shoot - 200 grams
  • Garlic - 8 cloves
  • Ginger - 5 slices
  • Rock sugar (crushed) - 1 tablespoon
  • Cooking wine - 1 tablespoon
  • Dark soy sauce - 1 teaspoon
  • Light soy sauce - 1 teaspoon
  • Oyster sauce - 1 teaspoon
  • Sesame oil - few drops
  • Cooking oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Pepper and salt to taste

Method

  • Cut lamb brisket into bite size and scald in boiling water for 3 minutes. Drain and deep fry until golden brown, dish up and drain well.
  • Deep fry dried bean curd sticks slightly, remove and soak in water.
  • Cut bamboo shoot into thick pieces, blanch in boiling water for 20 minutes then soak in cold water.
  • Peel and half water chestnuts and fried garlic lightly.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of cooking oil, add ginger, garlic and mutton. Sprinkle with wine to fragrant and transfer to a clay pot.
  • Add all other ingredients into clay pot and pour sufficient water to cover ingredients.
  • Stew for about 1 hour till mutton become tender and serve.

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