HOT LETTUCE

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The lettuce stays crisp and the dressing gives this side dish a delectable flavor. A wonderful change of pace for Asian style meals.

Provided by Happy Harry 2

Categories     Vegetable

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 small head iceberg lettuce
1 small garlic clove, crushed
1 inch piece gingerroot, crushed
1 tablespoon oil
1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
2 tablespoons dry sherry

Steps:

  • Combine hoisin sauce and sherry in a small bowl, set aside.
  • Tear,DO NOT CUT, lettuce into bite-sized chunks, enough to make about 3 cups.
  • Rinse under cold water, shake off water and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Heat oil in wok over medium heat.
  • Add garlic and ginger, stir-fry until golden.
  • Remove and discard.
  • Increase heat to high and add lettuce; stir-fry about 30 seconds and then pour in sherry mix.
  • Toss to coat lettuce. Cover wok and let simmer another 30 second. Lettuce should remain crisp.
  • Remove and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.4, Fat 3.6, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 0.1, Sodium 74.7, Carbohydrate 5.4, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 2.8, Protein 0.9

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