Celery & Carrot Kimpira Stir-fry

Sachiko
Sachiko @cook_2624747
Kyoto, Japan

Usually kimpira is made with gobo (burdock root and carrot), but I tried celery! It tastes so good! This will go great with rice or for your lunch (bento!!). If you like spicy stir fries, try adding a red chili or chili flakes. Leave it out if you don't or if making for kids ^^

Celery & Carrot Kimpira Stir-fry

Usually kimpira is made with gobo (burdock root and carrot), but I tried celery! It tastes so good! This will go great with rice or for your lunch (bento!!). If you like spicy stir fries, try adding a red chili or chili flakes. Leave it out if you don't or if making for kids ^^

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Ingredients

15 mins
3 servings
  1. 2 stalkscelery with leaves
  2. 1carrot
  3. 1dried red chili (if you want spicy flavor)
  4. 1 Tbspsesame oil (or veg. oil)
  5. 1 tspsugar
  6. 2 tspmirin/sweet cooking sake
  7. 1 Tbspsoy sauce
  8. 1 pinchsalt
  9. 1 handfulkatsuobushi/bonito flakes for dashi (Okay to leave out)

Cooking Instructions

15 mins
  1. 1

    Slice the celery stalks into 1 cm diagonal pieces. Mince the leaves and set aside. Cut the carrot into thin matchsticks.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a frying pan. Add the celery stalks and carrots. Stir fry for a few minutes on medium until the celery and carrots are starting to get a little softer.

  3. 3

    Add the sugar, mirin, soy sauce and salt. Keep stir frying until almost all of the liquid evaporates.

  4. 4

    Add the chopped up celery leaves and stir fry for another 1 - 2 minutes.

  5. 5

    Lastly put in a handful of katsuobushi (if you have it), mix and it's done 〜♪

  6. 6

    Enjoy! Sometimes I like to put some sesame seeds on top too ^^

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