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Mu Shui Tofu
1/2 block of tofu, frozen, thawed and cut into thin strips 1 pk shiitake mushrooms 1 T grated fresh ginger 1 carrot, grated 1 green onion, sliced thin 6 leaves Chinese cabbage, sliced thin 1 c bean sprouts 1 c other vegetable, such as bok choy, julienne sliced 1 t chinese Five Spice Powder 1/4 c low sodium Tamari 1 T sherry (optional) 2 T cornstartch chinese plum sauce thin chinese pancakes
Pour 2 cups boiling water over mushrooms and allow them to soak while slicing other vegetables. Then drain mushrooms, cut off hard stems and discard. Slice mushroom caps into thin strips.
In 1/4 cup water, saute ginger, carrot and any other long cooking optional vegetable for 5 min. Add onions, cabbage, bean sprouts, mushrooms and any optional fast cooking vegetable. Add the five spice, tamari, sherry and 1 T plum sauce. Cook and stir for 5 min. more. Add tofu strips. Add cornstarch dissolved in 1/3 cup cold water. Bring to a boil and stir until sauce thickens.
To stir, spread about 1/2 tsp of Plum sace down the center of a warm pancake. Add some of the vegetable-tofu mixture and roll up the pancake.
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