Chinese home cooking

Moo Shu Pork Rice Bowl

木须肉盖饭

Pork, egg, wood ear mushrooms, carrot and cucumber are stir-fried together and served as a savory rice topping.

Also known as Mu Xu Rou.

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Pork slices, egg, cucumber and wood ear mushrooms over rice.
Moo Shu Pork Rice Bowl
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Ingredients

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  • pork tenderloin
  • 1 spoonful for marinade, 1 for stir-frylight soy sauce
  • 1 spoonfulstarch
  • a littlesalt
  • a littleblack pepper
  • 1 spoonfuloil for marinade
  • wood ear mushrooms, rehydrated
  • scallions
  • garlic
  • carrot
  • cucumber
  • eggs
  • 1 spoonfuloyster sauce
  • a littledark soy sauce
  • a littlechicken bouillon
  • cooked rice
  • cooking oil

Spoonfuls retain the Chinese recipe measures 勺/匙. Small and large spoonfuls retain 小勺 and 大勺; their volume is unspecified and is not converted to teaspoons or tablespoons.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 01

    Slice pork and marinate with 1 spoonful light soy sauce, starch, salt, black pepper and 1 spoonful oil for 10 minutes. Rehydrate wood ear mushrooms and thinly slice carrot and cucumber.

  2. 02

    Scramble eggs in oil and set aside. Cook the marinated pork separately and set aside.

  3. 03

    Fry scallions and garlic in oil, then stir-fry carrot and wood ear mushrooms until cooked.

  4. 04

    Add cucumber, cooked eggs and pork. Season with 1 spoonful light soy sauce, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, black pepper and chicken bouillon.

  5. 05

    Toss over high heat and serve over cooked rice.

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Moo Shu Pork Rice Bowl

Pork, egg, wood ear mushrooms, carrot and cucumber are stir-fried together and served as a savory rice topping.

Ingredients

  • pork tenderloin
  • 1 spoonful for marinade, 1 for stir-frylight soy sauce
  • 1 spoonfulstarch
  • a littlesalt
  • a littleblack pepper
  • 1 spoonfuloil for marinade
  • wood ear mushrooms, rehydrated
  • scallions
  • garlic
  • carrot
  • cucumber
  • eggs
  • 1 spoonfuloyster sauce
  • a littledark soy sauce
  • a littlechicken bouillon
  • cooked rice
  • cooking oil

Spoonfuls retain the Chinese recipe measures 勺/匙. Small and large spoonfuls retain 小勺 and 大勺; their volume is unspecified and is not converted to teaspoons or tablespoons.

Method

  1. 01

    Slice pork and marinate with 1 spoonful light soy sauce, starch, salt, black pepper and 1 spoonful oil for 10 minutes. Rehydrate wood ear mushrooms and thinly slice carrot and cucumber.

  2. 02

    Scramble eggs in oil and set aside. Cook the marinated pork separately and set aside.

  3. 03

    Fry scallions and garlic in oil, then stir-fry carrot and wood ear mushrooms until cooked.

  4. 04

    Add cucumber, cooked eggs and pork. Season with 1 spoonful light soy sauce, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, black pepper and chicken bouillon.

  5. 05

    Toss over high heat and serve over cooked rice.