Hot and Sour Lotus Root
1.
Wash the outer skin of the white lotus root, cut off both ends, and scrape off the outer skin with a squeegee. First cut into thin slices diagonally, then cut into filaments, and then put it in a basin to wash off the starch;
2.
Cut green onions into scallions, cut ginger into thin strips, cut dried red pepper into sections, remove the roots and yellow leaves of coriander, wash and cut into sections;
3.
Pour peanut oil into the pot, stir-fry the chopped green onion, ginger shreds and dried red pepper to get a fragrance;
4.
Pour the white lotus root segments into high heat and stir fry evenly;
5.
Pour the coriander and stir-fry well;
6.
Pour the oyster sauce, light soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, salt and sugar into a bowl to make a bowl of juice (this step can be made in advance), then pour it into the pot and stir-fry evenly.
Tips:
There is a lot of sand on the surface of the white lotus root, which should be washed clean and then removed at both ends to prevent the sand from entering the holes;
After cutting the white lotus root into sections, wash off the starch, and the fried lotus root will have a crisper texture;
This dish must be fried quickly.