Stir-Fried Asparagus
A light Fujian-style stir-fry featuring asparagus as the main ingredient, quickly tossed with scallions, ginger, and cooking wine.
Ingredients
Asparagus (washed and cut into segments)
200 g
Chopped scallions (set aside)
100 g
Salt
to taste
Cornstarch (dissolved in water for thickening)
a pinch
Cooking wine
a pinch
Vinegar
a pinch
Ginger (sliced or minced)
to taste
MSG
to taste
Instructions
1
Preparation
Wash the asparagus and cut it into segments. Set aside.
2
Stir-Frying
Heat a small amount of oil in a wok. Add the chopped scallions and stir-fry until fragrant, then add the ginger, cooking wine, vinegar, salt, and MSG. Add the asparagus segments and stir-fry continuously. Once the asparagus is cooked through, stir in the cornstarch slurry to thicken the sauce, then transfer to a plate and serve.