Have all the ingredients within arm’s length of your pan. Bring a medium saucepan of lightly salted water to a boil, add the green beans and blanch one minute. Giada Chicken Piccata on this page. Transfer the beans to a bowl of cold water, drain and dry on a kitchen towel. Heat a 1. 4- inch flat- bottomed wok or 1.
Add 1 tablespoon of the oil to the sides of the pan and tilt the pan to distribute. Add the tofu. Stir- fry one to two minutes until it begins to color. Add the garlic, ginger and jalapeño, and stir- fry for no more than 1. Add the remaining oil and then the green beans, corn and scallions. Stir- fry for one minute.
Add the salt, pepper and sugar, and toss together. Add the soy sauce mixture. Cover and cook 3.
Uncover, add the cilantro and stir- fry for another 3. Remove from the heat and serve.