75. Abalone, Sea Cucumber, Scallops, Mushrooms Stew for CNY - 2020 and 2024

Abalone, Sea Cucumber, Scallops, Mushrooms Stew 

Jan 2024 - for CNY

an easy and fast-to-cook dish i try to add on during CNY is this abalone, mushroom, scallops and sea cucumber stew. it's simple and always a luxurious dish on the table :D

scroll down for the Recipe 

 

Recipe: STEW

Abalone, Sea Cucumber, Scallops, Mushrooms Stew

Ingredients

1. baby abalone x1-2 cans 

(save the liquid if not a brine and not smelly)

2. sea cucumber 

(i get mine frozen at the supermarket since i'm too lazy to prepare...)

3. dried chinese mushroom 

- soaked and stems removed

4a. dried scallops 

- soaked in shaoxing chinese wine

4b. frozen scallops from japan 1/2 kg or more 

- defrost and strained of liquid

5. fish maw

6. other fresh mushrooms - whatever is available

- fatt choy (looks like hair)

- oyster mushrooms

- king mushrooms

- straw mushrooms

- button mushrooms

7a. chopped fresh garlic x2 tbsp (add at the beginning)

7b. crispy fried garlic x2 tbsp (add as garnish and/or at the end)

8. homemade chicken stock x1 bowl

- best made from chicken feet

- or use collagen soup

Gravy for Stew

- light soya sauce

- oyster sauce

- shaoxing chinese wine

- salt and white pepper

- sesame oil x1 tbsp

- chicken stock or water

- optional - slurry (cornstarch and water)

Method:

1. Fry garlic in oil until fragrant

2. add prepared dried scallops, chinese mushrooms and fry till fragrant

3. add gravy marinade 

4. add homemade chicken stock and let the gravy simmer 

5. add the other fresh ingredients and mix

6. add slurry to thicken, make sure ingredients are cooked

7. serve hot and top with shaoxing wine 1-2 tbsp and sesame oil 1tbsp

8. garnish with crispy garlic, spring onions, cilantro and cut red chillis

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Recipe Ref: CNY 2020

https://youtu.be/d_IqIa_dfhY?si=b6BOiJ9HuTvQqcvc

CNY 2020

Year of the Rat

flower mushrooms and fatt choy

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Chinese Mushroom Stew

Recipe: Chinese Mushroom Stew

CNY Day1 - 25 jan 2020

Ingredients

- chopped garlic & ginger

- Dried Chinese Mushrooms

- Fa Choy

- Straw Mushrooms

- Sauce Mix

- Optional: Abalone, Dried Oysters

Sauce Mix

- oyster sauce

- light soya sauce

- shaoxing wine

- pinch of salt & sugar

- white pepper

- fried garlic & garlic flavoured oil

- sesame oil

- stock (from boiling chicken feet or lightly flavoured stock from veg or seafood or meat)

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