Braised Mushrooms with Sea Cucumber

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Ingredients:

  • 300 gm sea cucumber (pre-soaked and sliced thickly)
  • 10 dried mushroom (soaked overnight)
  • 2 pieces of scallops (pre-soaked)
  • 5 slices of ginger
  • 3 gm fatt choy (pre-soaked, snipped a few times to break up the clump)
  • 2 stalks of spring onion)
  • 1 ltr of chicken stock
  • 1 tbsp potato flour mixed with 1 tbsp of water
Seasoning:
  • 2 tbsp of oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp of light soy sauce
  • 1 tsp of sesame oil
  • 1 tsp of sugar 
  • Dash of pepper
  • 1 tbsp shaoxing wine

Preparation:

  • Heat oil and fry ginger until fragrant.
  • Add in mushroom and stir well.
  • Add in dried scallops and sea cucumber.  Fry for a minute or two.
  • Mix in seasoning.
  • Pour in chicken stock and let it boil.
  • Reduce heat and let simmer for 45 minutes until sea cucumber is slightly softened.
  • Add in fatt choy and spring onion.
  • Simmer for another 3 to 4 minutes and thicken with potato starch.
Number of servings: 4 to 5