Stir Fried Sugar Snaps And Chanterelles Recipes

SUGAR SNAP PEA STIR-FRY

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet or wok, saute the peas in canola oil until crisp-tender. Add the garlic, ginger, vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil and cayenne; saute 1 minute longer. Add basil; toss to combine. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

STIR-FRIED PORK WITH SUGAR SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• Mix the pork with the scallion whites, half of the garlic, half of the ginger, all of the soy sauce, all the sugar, 1 t. of the cornstarch, all of the sherry and all of the sesame oil. Marinate at room temperature for about 15 minutes.
• Mix the remaining 1 t. cornstarch with 2 T. water and set aside.
• Heat a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add 1 T. of the peanut oil and heat.
• Add the sugar snap peas and the remaining garlic, ginger and stir-fry until the sugar snap peas are bright green but still crisp (about 1 minute). Season with salt and pepper to taste and then put into a large bowl.
• Reheat the empty skillet over high heat and add 2 more T. oil.
• Add half the pork mixture, season with salt and pepper to taste and stir-fry until lightly browned (about 2 minutes or so) Add this first batch of cooked pork to the sugar snap peas in the bowl.
• Repeat with the rest of the oil and pork.
• Return all the pork and sugar snap peas back to the skillet and add the hoisin and the cornstarch/water mixture. . Cook until the juices thicken (about 1 minute).
• Mound the stir-fry on a serving platter or divide amongst 4 plates and scatter the scallion greens over the top.
• Serve with rice, if desired.

STIR FRIED SUGAR SNAP PEAS

Steps:

• Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add snap peas, cover, and steam until tender, about 2 minutes.
• Heat oil in a non-stick skillet over medium-high heat; saute garlic until nearly brown, about 2 minutes. Pour in snap peas and soy sauce. Cook and stir until snap peas begin to brown, about 4 minutes.

ASIAN VEGETABLE STIR-FRY WITH SUGAR SNAP PEAS AND BABY BOK CHOY

Steps:

• In a small dish, whisk together the sauce ingredients and set aside.
• In a large wok or skillet heat add a small amount of vegetable oil and heat over medium high heat. When a drop of water sizzles in the pan add the onions and cook until lightly browned.
• Stir in the peppers and peas. Cut the baby bok choy in fourths lengthwise and then in 1 inch lengths. Add to wok and stir-fry until the bok choy begins to turn dark green, about 3 minutes. Add drained mushrooms, sliced pork if using and sauce. Cook just until warmed through.

STIR-FRIED SUGAR SNAPS AND CHANTERELLES

Steps:

• Prepare the snap peas, breaking off the stem end sideways so it stays attached at top and bottom, then pulling toward the tip so the top and bottom seam-strings are removed. Set aside.
• Cut the chanterelles' stems from caps and cut in one-inch lengths. If the caps are large, cut into rough chunks about one-and-a-half-inches square.
• In a wok or very large skillet, heat the butter until it sizzles. Add the chanterelles, raise the heat to high and cook, stirring, until they have shed all moisture, are lightly browned and cooked through. Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside.
• Keeping the heat high, add the sugar snaps and a third of a cup of water and cook, still stirring, just until the peas have changed color and the water has boiled away, about three minutes. Add the scallions, tarragon and reserved chanterelles, lower heat to medium-high and cook, stirring, for two minutes longer, or until the peas are crisp-tender and the flavors are blended. Add salt to taste and serve at once.