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Cold Tossed Lotus Root Strips

Cold Tossed Lotus Root Strips

Julienned lotus root is kept pristine in acidulated water, then tossed with vinegar, sesame oil, and a whisper of salt for a crisp, appetite-awakening appetizer.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Wash the lotus root and peel it.

  2. 2
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    Cut the lotus root into thin strips.

  3. 3
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    Put the cut lotus root strips into a bowl of water with a little white vinegar (this prevents them from oxidizing and turning black), then take them out and set aside.

  4. 4
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    Chopped green onions, set aside.

  5. 5
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    Add a little salt, vinegar, and chicken essence, then add a few drops of sesame oil for flavor, and mix well.

  6. 6
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    Ready to serve.

  7. 7
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    Appetizing and refreshing.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Lotus root
    1 piece

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Scallion
    a pinch

Seasonings

  • Salt
    a pinch
  • Vinegar
    a pinch
  • chicken essence
    a pinch
  • Sesame oil
    a few drops