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Sour, spicy, refreshing, crisp and tender / Thai-style sour and spicy lotus root slices

Sour, spicy, refreshing, crisp and tender / Thai-style sour and spicy lotus root slices

Ice-water-shocked lotus root and fungus stay snappy under a Thai-style dressing, a sparkling appetizer with real crunch.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Prepare the ingredients.

  2. 2
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    Clean the lotus root thoroughly, soak and clean the black fungus in advance, and wash and finely chop the scallions and small chili peppers.

  3. 3
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    Cut the lotus root into thin slices, put water in a pot and bring it to a boil, add the lotus root slices to blanch for about 2–3 minutes, then remove and put them in prepared ice water to filter. Also, blanch the black fungus for about 5 minutes and then remove.

  4. 4
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    All ingredients have been processed.

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    Put all the ingredients into a container and pour in one small packet of Weidamei Thai sweet and sour sauce.

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    Put on disposable gloves and knead evenly, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for about 1 hour.

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    Take it out, plate it, and sprinkle with chopped green onions.

  8. 8
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    This tangy and spicy, refreshing lotus root slices dish is ready to enjoy!

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • lotus root
    400g
  • Black fungus
    1 small handful
  • Weidamei Thai Style Sweet and Sour Sauce
    1 small packet

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Lemon
    1/2 piece
  • Scallion
    1 stick

Seasonings

  • white sugar
    1 tsp