green beans with wild mushrooms

Gulf Breeze, FL
Updated on Aug 9, 2014

Posted for participation in a tag game where chefs travel the world by making recipes from different countries. This one is for China. From foodnetwork.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 5 Min
method Stir-Fry
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 4 ounces shitake or oyster mushrooms
  • 1 pound green beans
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth

How To Make green beans with wild mushrooms

  • Step 1
    Rinse the mushrooms in cold water and drain. Remove and discard the stems. Cut the caps into 1-inch strips.
  • Step 2
    Rinse the green beans in cold water and drain. Snap off the ends.
  • Step 3
    In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch and 2 teaspoons cold water.
  • Step 4
    Heat a wok over high heat. Add the vegetable oil and rotate the wok to coat the sides. Add the garlic, green beans, and salt and stir-fry for 1 minute. Add the mushrooms and continue to stir-fry until mixed. Stir in the oyster sauce. Stir in the chicken broth and heat to boiling. Stir in the cornstarch mixture; cook and stir until thickened, about 30 seconds.
  • Step 5
    Turn off the heat and remove the green beans with tongs. Arrange the green beans across a platter and top with the mushrooms.

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Category: Vegetables
Keyword: #mushrooms
Keyword: #chinese
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Stir-Fry
Culture: Chinese

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