Mapo Taro

Mapo Taro

Overview

This dish looks very similar to Mapo Tofu on the surface, and its preparation is similar to Mapo Tofu. It’s just that I replaced the tofu with taro, and it tastes unique. I’d like to introduce it to everyone.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Wash a big taro

    Mapo Taro step 1
  2. Peel and cut the taro into cubes (I used about half, don’t cut it into too big pieces)

    Mapo Taro step 2
  3. Add water to the pot, add taro and cook for 3 or 4 minutes until half cooked

    Mapo Taro step 3
  4. After cooking, take it out and set aside

    Mapo Taro step 4
  5. Chop the garlic into mince, mince the meat into mince, and mince the green onion

    Mapo Taro step 5
  6. Heat enough oil in the pot

    Mapo Taro step 6
  7. Add scallions and minced garlic and saute until fragrant

    Mapo Taro step 7
  8. Add minced meat and stir-fry

    Mapo Taro step 8
  9. Add 2 tablespoons of spicy beef sauce (you can use Pixian bean paste or other similar sauce instead)

    Mapo Taro step 9
  10. Add water and bring to boil

    Mapo Taro step 10
  11. After boiling, add taro

    Mapo Taro step 11
  12. Add a little cooking wine, light soy sauce and salt to taste, cook for 3 minutes

    Mapo Taro step 12
  13. Prepare an appropriate amount of water starch and pour it into the pot to thicken it

    Mapo Taro step 13
  14. Wrap the taro in the gravy, take it out of the pan and sprinkle with chopped green onion

    Mapo Taro step 14