Kalimeris (Ma Lan) with Vinegar and Bamboo Shoots

Origin: Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Source: Yuan Mei 袁枚, 1792

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Select only the tender shoots of kalimeris (馬蘭頭). Dress them with vinegar and chopped bamboo shoots, mixing thoroughly to combine.
  2. This dish is best served after a rich or oily meal, as it awakens and settles the spleen.

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