Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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2
servings
1 unit

beet

peeled and julienned

1.5 unit

carrot

scrubbed and sliced

1 tbsp

plum sauce

1 tbsp

soy sauce

1 slice

candied ginger

diced

1 tbsp

teriyaki sauce

1 tbsp

orange juice

1 pinch

ground ginger

1 pinch

cinnamon

Step 1
~2 min

Prepare the beets and carrots by peeling and julienning the beet, and scrubbing and slicing the carrot.

Step 2
~2 min

Blanche the beets and carrots in boiling water for a few minutes until tender-crisp.

Key Technique: Blanch
Step 3
~2 min

Drain the blanched vegetables and pat them dry.

Key Technique: Blanch
Step 4
~2 min

In a small bowl (ramekin), whisk together plum sauce, soy sauce, diced candied ginger, teriyaki sauce, orange juice, ground ginger, and cinnamon to create the sauce.

Step 5
~2 min

Heat half of the prepared sauce in a pan.

Step 6
~2 min

Add the blanched beets to the pan and saute for approximately 2-3 minutes, ensuring they are evenly coated with the sauce.

Key Technique: Saute
Step 7
~2 min

Remove the sauteed beets from the pan and keep them warm.

Key Technique: Saute
Step 8
~2 min

Add the remaining sauce and the blanched carrots to the same pan and saute for another 2-3 minutes, cooking them until they are heated through and glazed.

Key Technique: Saute
Step 9
~2 min

Return the sauteed beets to the pan with the carrots.

Key Technique: Saute
Step 10
~2 min

Stir-fry all ingredients together until heated through, ensuring the beets and carrots are well combined and coated with the sauce.

Step 11
~2 min

Transfer the sauteed beets and carrot medallions to a serving dish and serve immediately.

Key Technique: Saute

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of soy sauce to your taste.

For a spicier dish, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be prepped ahead of time

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with grilled tofu or fish.

Pair with brown rice for a complete meal.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled tofu
Roasted chicken

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Asia

Cultural Significance

Popular in fusion cuisine

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

weeknight dinner
potluck
holiday side dish

Popularity Score

65/100

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