Chinese Style Zucchini Food

CHINESE-STYLE ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, saute zucchini in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in soy sauce; sprinkle with sesame seeds.

CHINESE STYLE BROCCOLI & ZUCCHINI STIR-FRY

Steps:

• 1. Heat oil in a large wok or high-sided skillet over medium-high heat. Add broccoli and zucchini and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
• 2. Add soy sauce, garlic, and lemon juice.
• 3. Continue to stir fry until broccoli is crisp and zucchini is tender about 5 - 10 minutes. Serve hot.

ASIAN-STYLE ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the zucchini, and cook until lightly browned. Sprinkle with soy sauce and sesame seeds. Season with garlic powder and pepper, and continue cooking until zucchini is well coated and tender.

CHINESE BRAISED ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Heat the sesame oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir fry the onion and garlic in the hot oil until the onion begins to soften, about 2 minutes. Stir in the black bean sauce and chile peppers, and continue stir frying about 30 seconds to coat the onions with the black bean sauce.
• Stir in the zucchini, ginger, soy sauce, and water. Cover, reduce the heat to medium-low, and cook for 15 minutes until the zucchini is soft, stirring occasionally.

ZUCCHINI AND SHRIMP STIR-FRY

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients in the Brown Sauce, stir well and set aside.
• Heat up your pan/skillet/wok and add the oil. When the oil is heated, add the ginger and stir-fry until aromatic, follow by the shrimp. Stir-fry the shrimp until the surface turns opaque, then add in the zucchini, carrots, and mushrooms.
• Toss and stir-fry for about 30 seconds.
• Add the Brown Sauce (stir right before using), stir to combine well with the ingredients. Once the sauce thickens, dish out and serve immediately with steamed rice.

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ZUCCHINI STIR FRY

Steps:

• Cut the chicken breast meat into thin slices.
• Marinate with other ingredients in A for thirty minutes or longer.
• Heat some oil in a pan. Pan-fry the breast meat over low heat until lightly brown on both sides. Set aside.
• Cut off both ends of the zucchini. Quartered it lengthwise, remove part of the seeds, then cut it into one-inch slices.
• Soak the wood fungus for thirty minutes or until fully hydrated, then cut it into thin strips.
• Blanch the zucchini and carrots in boiling water for one minute, drain.
• Saute the ginger, garlic, and scallion with oil until aromatic. Add the soaked wood fungus, then the blanched carrots and zucchini, and stir-fry over medium heat for one minute.
• Season with oyster sauce, salt, and sugar.
• Return the pan-fried chicken to the pan.
• Thicken the sauce with the cornstarch slurry, Dish out and serve.

ASIAN STUFFED ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Cut zucchini in half lengthwise; scoop out and discard pulp, leaving a 1/4-in. shell. Place zucchini cut side down in a baking dish. Fill dish with hot water to a depth of 1/4 in. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain; set aside. Cook rice according to package directions., In a skillet, saute the onion, green pepper and garlic in butter until tender. Stir in the bean sprouts, cabbage, mushrooms, cooked rice, soy sauce, salt and pepper. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes., Spoon into zucchini shells; sprinkle with cheese and almonds. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until cheese is melted.

CHICKEN ZUCCHINI STIR FRY

Steps:

• In a large bowl add the soy sauce, chicken broth, cornstarch, mirin, sugar, and sesame oil and whisk until everything is completely dissolved.
• In a large skillet add one teaspoon canola oil on medium high heat and cook half the chicken until just cooked through, about 2-3 minutes on each side. Set aside on a plate.
• Repeat with the second half of the chicken and an additional teaspoon of oil. Remove the chicken to the plate.
• Add in the remaining 1 teaspoon oil, garlic and ginger and cook for 30-45 seconds until very fragrant but not browned.
• Stir the garlic and ginger well and add in the sauce, whisking well. Cook the sauce 1 minute, then add in the zucchini and cook for 2 minutes more, until thickened and the zucchini is tender crisp. Remove from heat, add in the chicken and stir well to coat. Garnish with sesame seeds and scallions if desired.

STIR-FRIED ZUCCHINI WITH HOISIN SAUCE

Steps:

• Quarter zucchini lengthwise.
• Slice off the soft seed core; it's ok if some seeds remain.
• Arrange the zucchini, cut side up, on paper towels.
• Sprinkle with salt, set aside for 10 mins.
• Blot the zucchini quarters dry with paper towels.
• Cut quarters into 2 inch lengths.
• Mix soy sauce, hoisin, sherry and sesame oil in a small bowl.
• Heat a wok or large skillet over med-high heat for 1 min.
• Pour in canola/peanut oil; when oil starts to shimmer and ripple (very hot), add zucchini.
• Saute until zucchini browns and softens slightly (don't overcook- it might turn mushy), about 4 mins.
• Add garlic and chilli flakes, saute for about 15 sec.
• Add the sauce mixture, stir and cook just long enough for liquid to reduce and coat the zucchini (about 20 sec).
• Remove from wok, sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and serve immediately.

CHINESE NOODLES & ZUCCHINI

Steps:

• Bring a medium sized saucepan of water to a boil.
• Add noodles and cook 3 minutes for dried or 1 minutes for fresh.
• Drain.
• Mix oyster sauce, vinegar, and sugar together.
• Spray a wok or skillet with vegetable oil and heat.
• Add zucchini and garlic.
• Stir fry for 3 minutes.
• Add drained noodles and continue to stir fry until noodles begin to crisp.
• Pour oyster sauce mixture into the middle of wok, and toss well; making sure all of the noodles are coated with sauce.
• Spoon onto a serving platter or individual plates and sprinkle with chopped cilantro.