Braised Cabbage with Dried Shrimps Recipe

Braised Cabbage with Dried Shrimps Recipe

Ingredients: Serves 4

400g Chinese cabbage

1 tablespoon dried shrimps

2 tablespoons chicken fat oil or vegetable oil

˝teaspoon salt

a pinch of sugar

1 cup chicken stock

1 tablespoon corn flour mixed with 3 tablespoons milk

 

Method:

Use either a whole small Chinese cabbage or if it is large, get it cut in 2 lengthwise.  Separate the leaves but keep them whole.  Wash and set aside.  Soak the dried shrimps for about 5 minutes in cold water, drain.  Heat oil in a wok over high heat.  Add dried shrimps and stir-fry for about 2 minutes before adding the cabbage.  Stir-fry for 1 minute and add salt, sugar and chicken stock.  Turn the heat down to low and simmer gently for about 10 minutes until the cabbage is tender.  Remove the cabbage with a perforated ladle to a long deep serving dish.  Stir the corn flour and milk mixture and add to the gravy.  Simmer until the gravy thickens.  Pour over the cabbage leaves and serve.

 

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