Shang’s Salad “Shan Dong Style”

Here is one of Shang's delicious, authentic, Chinese recipes.

Shang's Salad "Shan Dong Style" (Shan Dong is an Province in central east China)

INGREDIENTS

* 1.5-2 lbs of chopped broccoli or Chinese cabbage

* 2 Tbsp naturally brewed low sodium soy sauce

* 1-2 Tbsp naturally brewed Chinese red vinegar

* 1 Tbsp sesame oil

* 1 Tbsp tea seed oil (If you don't have tea seed oil, that is ok)

* 1 Tsp sugar

* A few slices of red onion

* 1-2 minced cloves of garlic

METHOD

Step 1: Prepare the salad dressing. Mix the soy sauce, red vinegar, sesame oil,
tea seed oil, sugar, red onion, and garlic into a small bowl.

Step 2: Bring water to a boil. Add broccoli or Chinese cabbage to the boiling water
and let it cook for 1-2 minutes.

Step 3: Strain the broccoli or Chinese cabbage and put in cold water for 2 minutes.

Step 4: Strain and press the water out of the broccoli/Chinese cabbage, and
mix with dressing. (This dressing is also good for dipping bread)