Chrysanthemum Greens with Bamboo Shoot Slices
A traditional Jiangsu vegetable dish featuring chrysanthemum greens stir-fried with bamboo shoot slices and ham, with the chrysanthemum leaves lending a delicate fragrance and a pleasing visual contrast.
Ingredients
Chrysanthemum greens (remove yellow leaves, trim roots, wash)
300 g
Fresh bamboo shoots (sliced)
100 g
Cooked ham (sliced)
30 g
Refined salt
7.5 g
White sugar
10 g
Stock (for braising bamboo shoots and ham)
100 g
Peanut oil (vegetable oil)
40 g
Instructions
1
Prepare ingredients
Remove yellow leaves from the chrysanthemum greens, trim the roots, and wash thoroughly. Slice the fresh bamboo shoots and cooked ham. Briefly braise the bamboo shoots and ham in stock, then remove and arrange them around the edge of a serving plate as a border.
2
Stir-fry
Heat a wok over high heat, add the vegetable oil, then add the chrysanthemum greens along with the refined salt and white sugar. Stir-fry briefly, then transfer to the center of the plate and serve immediately.