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Cold Dressed Dandelion—A Unique Spring Dish for Smoothing the Liver and Clearing Heat

Cold Dressed Dandelion—A Unique Spring Dish for Smoothing the Liver and Clearing Heat

Bitter dandelion greens are tamed with wood ears, peanuts, and onion beneath a hot-oil dressing of garlic, soy, and vinegar. A spring tonic salad believed to cool the body and lift the mood.

Instructions

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    Ingredients needed: dandelion, wood ear mushrooms, peanuts, garlic, onion, MSG, sugar, vinegar, oyster sauce, sesame oil, seafood soy sauce.

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    Clean the dandelion and tear it into small sections.

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    Cut the wood ear mushrooms into small pieces.

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    Cut the onion into small pieces (I didn't have any onions at home, so I used little green onions).

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    Put them all together.

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    Mince the garlic and finely chop the bird's eye chili (you can skip the chili if you want).

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    Pour the smoking hot oil over it.

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    A pinch of salt.

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    Two tablespoons of seafood soy sauce.

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    A little rice vinegar.

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    A little oyster sauce.

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    A little sugar.

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    A little sesame oil.

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    Mix into a sauce.

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    Pour into the prepared ingredients.

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    Mix evenly by hand.

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    Done.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • dandelion
    to taste
  • black fungus
    to taste
  • peanuts
    to taste
  • Onion
    to taste
  • Garlic
    2 cloves

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Xiaomi chili
    1 piece

Seasonings

  • Salt
    to taste
  • light soy sauce
    to taste
  • Sugar
    a little
  • Vinegar
    a little
  • Sesame oil
    a little
  • MSG
    to taste
  • Oyster sauce
    a little