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Jiu Hu Char

Cultural Context

Originating from Malaysia, Jiu Hu Char is a beloved stir-fried dish featuring squid and vegetables, often enjoyed during family gatherings or festive occasions. It reflects the multicultural influences in Malaysian cuisine, combining Chinese and Malay flavors. Today, it's a popular dish in various Southeast Asian communities, celebrated for its savory taste and vibrant colors.

MalayMYmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Shiitake Mushrooms 75 g
Shallots 150 g
Bangkuang 800 g
Carrots 150 g
Minced Garlic 1 tbsp
Dried Shredded Squid 25 g
Minced Pork 50 g
Salt 1/2 tsp
Sugar 1 tsp

squid

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu is a plant-based alternative, while chicken is more affordable.

oyster sauce

🥗Healthier: hoisin sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce

Hoisin sauce offers a similar flavor profile with less sodium.

1

Peel and julienne the bangkuang and carrots.

2

Chop the shallots and shiitake mushrooms finely.

3

Heat cooking oil in a large wok over medium-high heat until shimmering.

4

Add minced garlic and shallots, sauté until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.

5

Add minced pork and dried shredded squid, stir-fry until cooked through.

6

Add bangkuang and carrots, stir-fry for another 3-4 minutes until vegetables are tender-crisp.

7

Season with salt and sugar to taste.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

wokknifecutting boardspatula

Spice Level:

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Allergens

fishshellfish

Also Known As

Jiu Hu Char KwayJiu Hu Char Fried Radish

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