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Authentic Taiwanese Cabbage Stew
Total Time

55 minutes

55 min

Prep Time

15 minutes

15 min

Cook Time

40 minutes

40 min

This recipe was submitted by a Tasty Community Member, and hasn’t been tested by the Tasty recipe team.Submit your own recipe here!
Authentic Taiwanese Cabbage Stew

Ingredients

for 4 servings

  • 1 ½ lb Chinese cabbage (750 g), cut into large chunks
  • ¼ cup ginger (30 g), chopped
  • 1 cup carrot (120 g), chopped
  • 10 dried shiitake mushrooms, chopped
  • 1 ½ teaspoons dried wood-ear mushroom (7 g), chopped
  • ¼ cup dried tofu skin (50 g)
  • 3 tablespoons sesame oil, (as cooking oil)
  • 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons vegan oyster sauce
  • ¼ teaspoon ground white pepper
  • 2 cups water (480 mL)
  • cornstarch slurry, (2 tbsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp warm water)
  • salt, to taste

Nutrition Info

  • Calories 166
  • Fat 10g
  • Carbs 15g
  • Fiber 4g
  • Sugar 8g
  • Protein 4g

Estimated values based on one serving size.

Preparation

  1. Add Chinese cabbage and ½ tsp salt to boiling water and cook together until cabbage softens. Drain and set aside.
  2. Heat sesame oil in a heavy-bottomed pot on medium-low heat. Once sizzling, add ginger, carrot, and shiitake mushrooms and saute for 5 minutes or aromatic.
  3. Add cooked cabbage, mushroom-soaking liquid, and water. Then, mix in seasonings, light soy sauce, vegan oyster sauce, and ground white pepper. Finally, add wood-ear mushroom and tofu skin.
  4. Cover with lid and simmer for 30 minutes on low heat. After 30 minutes, add cornstarch slurry and mix well.
  5. Serve.
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