Grandma's Braised Taro with Scallion Oil

Ingredients

2 servings
  • Taro
    5 pieces
  • Scallion
    1 stalk
  • Light Soy Sauce
    2 tbsp
  • Broad Bean Paste
    0.5 tbsp

Grandma's Braised Taro with Scallion Oil

HealthyComfort Food Medium

Total Time

45 min

Prep Time

15 min

Cook Time

30 min

320

Calories

A comforting Chinese dish featuring tender braised taro with a rich scallion oil sauce, perfect for a hearty dinner.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the ingredients: Cut the taro into chunks.

  2. 2

    Sauté minced garlic and scallion segments until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the taro chunks and stir-fry, then add water to just cover the taro.

  4. 4

    Season with light soy sauce, salt, and add half a tablespoon of broad bean paste for extra flavor.

  5. 5

    Simmer for 20 minutes until the taro is tender. Be careful not to reduce the sauce too much; the broth is the essence of the dish!

  6. 6

    Garnish with chopped scallions before serving.