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Cold Tossed Bitter Melon

Cold Tossed Bitter Melon

A short blanch preserves the melon's jade color and snap before a garlicky dressing tames its bitterness, balancing cool crunch with a pleasant edge.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Wash the bitter melon and cut it into diagonal slices.

  2. 2
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    The blanching time for bitter melon should be short and not long.

  3. 3
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    Prepare the sauce ingredients

  4. 4
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    Cold tossed bitter melon with seasoning sauce and minced garlic has a crisp texture and a bright green color.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Bitter melon
    1 stick

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • minced garlic
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Sesame oil
    to taste
  • light soy sauce
    to taste
  • white vinegar
    to taste
  • chicken essence
    to taste
  • Sesame Chili Oil
    to taste