Stir Fried Cabbage With Red Peppers Peanuts And Peas Recipes

STIR-FRIED CABBAGE WITH RED PEPPERS, PEANUTS, AND PEAS

Steps:

• Quarter the cabbage and slice as thinly as possible. Chop the peppers into small pieces.
• Place oil in a kadai or a skillet and add cumin seeds and red chilis and turn on the heat to medium. Add turmeric followed by peanuts. Stir to toast the spices and peanuts, about 2 minutes. Add the cabbage, stir and continue cooking 5 minutes until the cabbage has reduced in volume.
• Add peppers, green peas and salt and cook 5 more minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

BLACK PEPPER BEEF AND CABBAGE STIR FRY

Steps:

• Heat a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat, and add oil. Saute garlic for about 5 seconds, then add ground beef. Stir-fry until beef is evenly brown, 5 to 7 minutes; drain excess fat.
• Stir in cabbage and pepper, and cook until vegetables are tender and beef is fully cooked. Stir in soy sauce. Mix together cornstarch and water, and stir in. Season with pepper; add salt to taste. Cook, stirring, until sauce has thickened.

STIR-FRIED CABBAGE, TOFU AND RED PEPPER

Steps:

• Cut the tofu into dominoes and drain between paper towels. In a small bowl or measuring cup combine the stock, 1 tablespoon of the soy sauce, the sugar, rice wine or sherry, and the sesame oil. Remove 1 tablespoon to a small bowl and stir in the cornstarch. Stir until it has dissolved. Have all the ingredients within arm's length of your pan.
• Heat a 14-inch flat-bottomed wok or 12-inch steel skillet over high heat until a drop of water evaporates within a second or two when added to the pan. Swirl in 1 tablespoon of the oil by adding it to the sides of the pan and swirling the pan, then add the tofu and stir-fry until golden, about 3 minutes. Add 1 tablespoon soy sauce (or to taste), toss together for a few seconds, and transfer to a plate.
• Swirl in the remaining oil, add the garlic and ginger to the wok and stir-fry for no more than 10 seconds. Add the red pepper and stir-fry for 1 minute, or until it begins to soften, and add the cabbage and walnuts. Stir-fry for 1 minute, add salt and pepper to taste, and stir-fry for another 1 to 2 minutes, until crisp-tender. Return the tofu to the wok, stir in the walnuts and the stock/soy sauce mixture and stir-fry for another minute, until it has just about evaporated. Stir in the cornstarch mixture and stir-fry until the ingredients are lightly glazed. Remove from the heat and serve with quinoa or rice.

FRIED CABBAGE WITH CARROTS AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat a very large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add the bacon and cook until browned, 5 to 6 minutes. Remove to paper towels, reserving the drippings in the skillet.
• Add additional oil to the pan if needed. Add the onion, carrot and peppers and cook until the vegetables begin to soften, about 5 minutes. Stir in the cabbage and garlic and saute until the cabbage begins to brown, about 10 minutes.
• Stir in the hot sauce and bring to a boil. Cover, then reduce the heat to low and simmer until the cabbage is tender, about 15 minutes. Stir in the reserved bacon, and season with salt and pepper.

CABBAGE AND RED PEPPER GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Oil a 2-quart gratin dish. Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large, heavy nonstick skillet. Add the onion. Cook, stirring often, until tender, about five minutes. Add the red pepper. Cook, stirring, until the pepper is tender and the onion is beginning to color, about five minutes. Stir in the cabbage, dill and paprika. Add salt to taste, and cook, stirring, until the cabbage begins to wilt, about five minutes. Cover the pan, turn the heat to low and continue to cook for another five to 10 minutes until the cabbage is tender. Remove from the heat.
• Beat the eggs in a large bowl, and whisk in about 1/2 teaspoon salt and freshly ground pepper to taste. Whisk in the milk, and stir in the cabbage mixture and the cheese. Scrape into the baking dish.
• Bake 35 to 40 minutes until the top is lightly browned. Remove from the heat, and allow to cool for 10 minutes or longer before serving.

STIR-FRIED CHICKEN WITH BELL PEPPERS AND SNOW CABBAGE

Steps:

• Cut boneless chicken breast crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices, then stack slices and cut into matchstick-size strips.
• Whisk egg white in small bowl until foamy; transfer 1 tablespoon to medium bowl (reserve remaining egg white for another use).
• Add chicken to bowl with egg white.
• Add soy sauce, 2 teaspoons rice wine, cornstarch, and white pepper; toss to coat.
• Mix in 2 teaspoons sesame oil.
• Let stand 15 minutes.
• Mix preserved snow cabbage and sugar in small bowl.
• Heat 14" diameter flat-bottomed wok or heavy 12-inch-diameter skillet over high heat until drop of water added to wok evaporates on contact.
• Add 1 tablespoon peanut oil and swirl to coat wok.
• Add sliced chicken breast, spreading evenly.
• Cook without stirring 30 seconds, then stir-fry until sliced chicken is no longer pink, about 2 minutes.
• Transfer chicken slices to plate.
• Add remaining 1 tablespoon peanut oil to wok, then add red and green bell peppers and stir-fry until beginning to soften, about 2 minutes.
• Stir in snow cabbage mixture and salt.
• Return chicken to wok; add remaining 1 tablespoon rice wine and stir-fry until chicken is just cooked through, about 1 minute.
• Remove pan from heat.
• Stir in remaining 1 teaspoon Asian sesame oil into stir-fry and serve.
• Serve with brown rice and a sliced marinated tomato salad (go out of the box completely!).

STIR-FRIED PRESERVED CABBAGE AND PEAS

Steps:

• 1. Separate preserved cabbage leaves. Rinse and squeeze dry cut in 1 1/2-inch sections. Shell and parboil peas.2. Heat oil. Add peas and stir-fry to coat with oil. Add cabbage and soy sauce stir-fry 2 to 3 minutes more. Serve at once.The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook. ©1994 by Gloria Bley Miller.