Q: Can I use different meats for Stir-Fried Three Shreds?
A: Yes, you can substitute chicken breast with other meats like pork or beef, thinly sliced.
Q: How can I prevent the chicken from drying out during stir-frying?
A: Coating the chicken with a mixture of cornstarch and oil, as detailed in the recipe, helps seal in moisture, preventing it from drying out.
Q: Is there a vegetarian alternative for this recipe?
A: Absolutely! You can replace the chicken with tofu or an assortment of mushrooms for a vegetarian version.
Stir-Fried Three Shreds (炒三丝)
Notes
Ingredients:
- Chicken breast, 1 small piece
- Carrot, 1 piece
- Bamboo shoots, a handful
- Green onions, a handful
- Salt, 1 teaspoon
- Cornstarch, 1 tablespoon
- Pepper powder, 1 teaspoon
- Tai Tai Le fresh chicken sauce, ½ teaspoon
- Tai Tai Le cooking wine, 1 tablespoon
- Cooking oil, 3 tablespoons
- Prepare the ingredients.
- Peel and julienne the carrot.
- Cut the chicken breast into shreds, then marinate with salt, pepper powder, and Tai Tai Le cooking wine for flavor enhancement.
- Add 1 tablespoon of Tai Tai Le fresh chicken sauce to the chicken.
- Mix in the cornstarch, coat with a layer of oil to prevent drying, and let it marinate for 20 minutes.
- Heat a wok, and stir-fry the green onions in oil until fragrant.
- Add the chicken shreds and stir-fry until nearly cooked, then remove and set aside.
- Clean the wok, heat it again, add a little oil, and stir-fry the carrot and bamboo shoots.
- Add the fried chicken shreds back, season with salt and a spoonful of Tai Tai Le fresh chicken sauce for extra flavor.
- Stir-fry everything until well mixed.
- Transfer to a serving dish, and it's ready to serve.
- Enjoy this quick and nutritious stir-fry dish.
- Savor its fresh, tender, and crispy texture, perfect with rice.
- The addition of Tai Tai Le cooking wine ensures the chicken is not only tender but also deliciously smooth.
- Start cooking and enjoy!
- High in protein from the chicken.
- Rich in vitamins and fiber from the vegetables.
- Low in carbohydrates, making it a good choice for those watching their carb intake.
