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Su Shih Tzu T'ou With Chun Yu Vegetarian Lion's Head Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/2 tsp sugar .
  • 1/2 c cooked carrots, finely sliced .
  • 1 1/2 tsps salt .
  • 1 lb fresh mushrooms .
  • Braised Fresh Mushrooms .
  • 2 large eggs .
  • 1/2 c peanut oil .
  • 1 tbsp Braggs liquid aminos or soy sauce .
  • 1/2 tsp msg .
  • 2 c peanut oil .
  • 6 slices fresh firm tofu, 3 X 3 X 3/4 inches .
  • 1 1/2 tbsps Braggs liquid aminos or 1 tsp salt .
  • 1/2 c cornstarch .
  • 1 c vegetable broth or water

Directions
  • Step #1 NOTE use 1 c of the mushrooms in recipe.
  • Step #2 Braised Fresh Mushrooms Yield 1 1/2 c:.
  • Step #3 Run water over mushrooms quickly.
  • Step #4 Cut off & discard brown part of end of stem.
  • Step #5 Slice lengthwise through the stem into the cap.
  • Step #6 Keep each slice shape of mushroom.
  • Step #7 There should be six c.
  • Step #8 Heat wok until very hot.
  • Step #9 Add oil & stir fry mushrooms over med heat for 10 mins.
  • Step #10 Add soy or salt.
  • Step #11 Stir 5 more mins or until liquid evaporates.
  • Step #12 Let cool.
  • Step #13 STORE: Keep submerged in oil in covered container.
  • Step #14 This will keep up to 2 weeks.
  • Step #15 This can be used in any stir fry.
  • Step #16 During the last mins add 1/4 to 1/2 c to add flavor.
  • Step #17 Lion's Head:.
  • Step #18 Press & drain the tofu.
  • Step #19 Set in bowl & mash well.
  • Step #20 Add remaining ingredients including the Braised Fresh Mushrooms except the oil & broth.
  • Step #21 Mix well & form 8 balls.
  • Step #22 Set aside.
  • Step #23 Heat oil in wok until hot & deep fry 4 lion's heads at a time until browned on all sides.
  • Step #24 Transfer to casserole.
  • Step #25 Strain oil & save for another time.
  • Step #26 Add broth or water to casserole.
  • Step #27 Cover up & bring to boil then simmer 1 hr.
  • Step #28 Dish should be piping hot & can be reheated in oven or on stove.
  • Step #29 You may line casserole or serve this with items such as stir fried celery cabbage.
  • Step #30 Adjust the seasonings.
  • Enjoy the Su Shih Tzu T'ou With Chun Yu Vegetarian Lion's Head recipe

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