Lettuce blossom

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½teaspoonGarlic; chop
½poundsPork butt; minced
¾teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonSugar
1tablespoonSoy sauce
¼cupWaterchestnuts; diced
¼cupBamboo shoots; diced
¼cupCelery; diced
¼cupCarrots; diced
¼cupBrown onion; diced
2Chinese dry black mushrooms
cupGreen peas

Directions

Recipe by: Jo Merrill Prepare all ingredients before you begin cooking. Season pork with the salt, sugar and soy sauce. Soak mushrooms in water then drain and chop. Stir-fry all ingredients over high heat. Heat wok then add 2 tablespoons of salad oil. Stir fry all ingredients in order given. Next, drizzle 1½ teaspoons of Chinese cooking wine down side of wok. Immediately add ½ teaspoon sesame oil, 2 tablespoons peanuts, finely chopped, and pepper to taste. Mix all the ingredients well. Wrap in lettuce leaves and serve. Serves 2-3. Recipe from Yet Wah in the Glasshouse Center in San Diego, California---Jo Merrill