From Bon Appetit’s Kung Pao Brussels Sprouts
- Mix cornstarch and 1 Tbsp. water in a small bowl until smooth.
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Heat remaining 1 Tbsp. oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high. Add 3 garlic cloves and 2T ginger and cook, stirring often, until garlic is golden brown, about 2 minutes.
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Add 2T chili paste and cook, stirring, until darkened, about 2 minutes.
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Add 6 dried (crushed) chiles de arbol, 1/2c soy sauce, 3T sugar, 2t rice vinegar, and ½ cup water and bring to a boil
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Stir in cornstarch slurry. Simmer, stirring, until sauce coats spoon, about 2 minutes.
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Let cool slightly and toss with your stir-fry!