MOCK EEL

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Make and share this Mock Eel recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lise in Indiana

Categories     Asian

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

7 ounces dried shiitake mushrooms, stems removed
6 cups water
1/3 cup canola oil, for frying
1/2 cup cornstarch
3 scallions, thinly sliced, divided
1 inch piece ginger, minced
1/3 cup soy sauce
1/4 cup sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, soak mushrooms in the water for 10 minutes. Drain and sliced in 1/3" slices, then squeeze dry.
  • Heat 2" oil in a 14" skillet. Toss mushrooms with cornstarch and fry till crispy. Remove to drain on paper towering.
  • Drain off all but 2 T. of the oil. Add ginger and 3/4 of the scallions. Cook and stir for 30 seconds, till fragrant.
  • Stir in the soy sauce and sugar and cook and stir until syrupy, 1 or 2 minutes.
  • Add mushrooms back to skillet and toss to coat and cook 1 minute. Garnish with remaining scallions. Serve as a side to rice and other veggies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 434.7, Fat 18.7, SaturatedFat 1.5, Sodium 1359.8, Carbohydrate 66.7, Fiber 6.3, Sugar 14.2, Protein 7.5

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