Baby corn & red pepper in black bean sauce
Prep Time
3 minutes
Cook Time
7 minutes
Total Time
10 minutes
Background
This Chinese baby corn & red pepper in black bean sauce is a lovely dish which is ready in just ten minutes. Serve it with steamed rice or as part of a Chinese or South-East Asian menu.
Ingredients
- 200g baby corn
- 200g bell pepper (red)
- 1½ Tbsp peanut oil
- 3 Tbsp chopped shallot onions
- 2 Tbsp black bean (finely chopped)
- 1½ Tbsp chopped garlic
- 1 Tbsp chopped ginger
- 2 Tbsp Chinese rice wine (or dry sherry)
- 1 Tbsp chilli bean sauce
- 2 tsp sesame oil
- 1 Tbsp light soy sauce
- 2 Tbsp dark soy sauce
- 2 tsp palm or cane sugar
- 150 ml vegetable or chicken stock
Instructions
- Cut the pepper in half and then into bite-sized pieces.
- Heat the wok to high heat. Pour in the oil. When the oil begins to smoke, add the onion, garlic, ginger and black beans. Fry for about 1 minute while stirring.
- Add the baby corn and pepper chunks. Fry for 1 minute.
- Add the rice wine, chilli bean sauce, soy sauces, sugar and stock. Cook for about 5 minutes until you get a thick sauce.
- Add the sesame oil and serve.
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Categories
- Meal Type: - Quick & Easy - Side - Stir Fry
- Cuisines: - Chinese - South East Asian
- Occasions: - Chinese New Year - Dinner Party - Parties - Sports Food
- Ingredients: - Other Vegetables
- Health and Diet: - Dairy Free - Gluten Free - Vegan
- Skill Levels: - Easy
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