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Stir fry

Moo goo gai pan (chicken and mushroom stir fry)

Moo goo gai pan (chicken and mushroom stir fry)
Thin slices of chicken are velveted and stir fried with shiitake, snow peas and carrot. A simple sauce made with chicken stock, oyster sauce and starch completes the dish.
Cook time: 5 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 people

Chicken chop suey

Chicken chop suey
Stir fried bits and pieces of vegetables, and meat or seafood tossed with a little sauce. That's chop suey. In this chicken chop suey recipe, we've added mushrooms and quail eggs too.
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Korean-style stir fried fish cakes (odeng)

Korean-style stir fried fish cakes (odeng)
If you’ve never had Korean fish cakes before, this easy and quick-cooking dish should be a good introduction.
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 people

Cucumber and mushroom stir fry

Cucumber and mushroom stir fry
Yes, cucumber can be stir fried! Sprinkle with salt, rinse and drain to remove excess water before cooking this delicious vegan dish.
Cook time: 5 minutes minutes
Servings: 3 people

Ground pork and cucumber stir fry

Ground pork and cucumber stir fry
Salty meat, sweet cucumber slices, heat from the chilies and a thickish sauce. It’s so simple to make but the combination of spices and seasonings will make you feel there’s a party going on inside your mouth.
Cook time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings: 3 people

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