Stir-Fried Squid with Cut Pattern
Stir-fried Cuttlefish (爆乌花) Fresh cuttlefish is crosshatch-scored, blanched, stir-fried with accompanying ingredients, thickened with a starch slurry, and finished with a sprinkle of ground pepper.
Ingredients
Fresh squid meat (washed, cut into lychee-pattern pieces, blanched and drained)
560 g
Cilantro
15 g
Soaked magnolia bamboo shoot slices
25 g
Wood ear mushroom
5 g
Green peas
5 g
Minced scallions
5 g
Minced ginger
5 g
Minced garlic
5 g
Peanut oil
to taste
Seasoning
to taste
White pepper powder
to taste
Instructions
1
Prepare the squid
Wash the fresh squid, cut into lychee-pattern pieces, blanch and drain.
2
Sauté the aromatics
Heat peanut oil to 60% hot, add the minced scallions, ginger, and garlic, and sauté until fragrant.
3
Stir-fry and thicken
Add the squid, bamboo shoots, wood ear mushrooms, green peas, cilantro, and seasoning to thicken, then plate and sprinkle with white pepper before serving.