Blue Oyster Mushroom Bao Recipe
Servings
4
servingsPrep time
30
minutesCooking time
40
minutesCalories
300
kcalIngredients
1 cup 1 water
1 cup 1 rice vinegar
1 tbsp 1 sugar
1 tbsp 1 salt
1/3 cup 1/3 of julienned carrots
1 cup 1 of sliced cucumbers
4 4 radishes, sliced
4 4 4 bao buns, steamed
1 pkg 1 of Smallhold blue oyster mushrooms
2 tbsp 2 toasted sesame oil
2 tbsp 2 soy sauce
1 tsp 1 rice vinegar
1 tbsp 1 sriracha
4 tbsp 4 hoisin sauce
1 tsp 1 cornstarch, dissolved in a splash of water
Directions
- Bring one cup of water, one cup of rice vinegar, 1 tbsp sugar, and 1 tbsp salt to a boil
in a small saucepan. - Remove the vinegar mixture from heat and pour on top of your sliced cucumbers,
julienned carrots, and sliced radishes and let it sit to start pickling your vegetables. - Then, brust, trim, and separate the mushrooms into bite sized pieces.
- Mix together the soy sauce, rice vinegar, sriracha, hoisin, and water/cornstarch
slurry in a small bowl. - Heat up 2 tbsp of sesame oil in a wok or a skillet on medium heat.
Add the mushrooms in the sesame oil and saute for 3 minutes. - Next, add the sauce mixture, toss and cook for another 1-2 mins.
- Heat up your bao buns in a steamer or if you do not have a steamer, wrap them in
damp paper towels and microwave for 30 seconds. - Fill the warmed bao buns with pickled vegetables and the blue oyster mushrooms.
Garnish with sesame seeds, if desired.