China
Celtuce with Garlic and Chili
Crisp celtuce batons with a warm garlic-and-chili dressing. Use a saucepan, frying pan and mixing bowl.
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Method
4 clear steps
- 1
Wash the vegetables. Cut the peeled celtuce and optional radish into batons. Toss with the 5 g salt and leave for 10 minutes.
- 2
Rinse the salted vegetables 1–2 times. Bring a saucepan of water to a boil, blanch the batons for 1 minute, then drain well.
- 3
Finely chop the chilies, ginger and garlic. Heat the 25 ml oil in a frying pan and fry these aromatics for 30–45 seconds, without burning the garlic.
- 4
Pour the aromatic oil over the drained vegetables and toss well. Serve promptly, or cool and refrigerate; do not leave it sitting at room temperature.



