Celery Salad with Dried Shrimp
A cold dish of blanched celery with rehydrated dried shrimp.
Ingredients
celery (trim off the roots, leaves, and strings, wash, cut into pieces, and blanch until just cooked)
250 g
dried shrimp (soaked in warm water)
15 g
sesame oil
1 tbsp
salt
1/2 tsp
MSG
1/2 tsp
Instructions
1
Blanch the celery
Trim the roots, leaves, and strings from the celery. Wash it and cut it into pieces. Blanch the pieces in boiling water until just cooked, then remove them, rinse under cold water, and drain well.
2
Soak the dried shrimp
Place the dried shrimp in a bowl, cover with warm water, and soak until softened. Set aside.
3
Toss and serve
Arrange the blanched celery evenly on a plate and scatter the softened dried shrimp over it. Add the sesame oil, salt, and MSG. Toss everything together just before eating.