Fried Bamboo Shoots
Origin: Chicago, Illinois
Source: Sara Bosse and Onoto Watanna (Winnifred Eaton), 1914
Ingredients
- 1 can bamboo shoots
- peanut oil
Instructions
- Drain all water from the canned bamboo shoots.
- Wipe the bamboo shoots dry.
- Slice the shoots into long thin strips.
- Heat peanut oil until boiling.
- Toss the bamboo shoot strips into the hot oil.
- Cook until crisp.
- Serve immediately while hot.