Stir Fried Fava Beans and Bambo Shoots Recipe

Name: Stir Fried Fava Beans and Bambo Shoots
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 pound shelled fava beans; 1 tablespoon canola oil; 1 (8-ounce) can bamboo shoots; 1 cup vegetable stock; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon cornstarch; 2 teaspoons water; 1 tablespoon sesame oil; 2 cups cooked white rice; Garnish: Chinese parsley

Servings: persons

1
Bring a saucepan of water to a boil.
2
Lightly salt the water.
3
Add the fava beans and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes or until the skins of the beans split open.
4
Drain the beans and refresh in cold water.
5
Remove from cold water and remove skins.
6
Discard skins.
7
Drain bamboo shoots.
8
In a wok heat oil and add beans and bamboo shoots.
9
Stir fry for about 2 minutes.
10
Add stock and salt and allow to heat through for about 2 minutes.
11
In a bowl combine cornstarch and water and stir until cornstarch dissolves.
12
Add cornstarch to mixture and continue to cook until thickened.
13
Drizzle with sesame oil.
14
Serve with white rice.
15
Garnish with Chinese parsley

480

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 pound shelled fava beans, 1 tablespoon canola oil, 1 (8-ounce) can bamboo shoots, 1 cup vegetable stock, and more.

Yes, Stir Fried Fava Beans and Bambo Shoots falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Stir Fried Fava Beans and Bambo Shoots

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