Stir-fried snow peas w/pork, mushrooms,b

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3Dried black mushrooms
½poundsSnow peas
¼cupLean pork
½cupBamboo shoots
2tablespoonsOil
¼cupStock
1tablespoonCornstarch
1pinchSugar
¼cupWater
1teaspoonSoy sauce

Directions

1. Soak dried mushrooms.

2. Stem and string snow peas. Slice pork thin. Slice bamboo shoots and soaked mushrooms.

3. Heat oil. Add pork and stir-fry until it loses its pinkness (2 to 3 minutes).

4. Add mushrooms and stir-fry to coat with oil. Then add bamboo shoots; then snow peas, stir-frying each briefly.

5. Add stock and heat quickly. Then cook, covered, 3 minutes over medium heat.

6. Meanwhile blend cornstarch, sugar and cold water to a paste. First sprinkle vegetables with soy sauce; then stir in cornstarch paste to thicken. Serve at once. VARIATION: For the pork, substitute white meat chicken.

From <The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook>, ISBN 0-517-65870-4. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .