Pork and Green Pepper Stir-Fry
辣椒炒肉
Lean and fatty pork pieces are stir-fried with green peppers and garlic in a simple soy and oyster sauce seasoning.
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Ingredients
Quantities are included where specified in the original recipe.
- pork shoulder with lean and fatty pieces (梅头肉)
- green peppers
- garlic slices
- 1 spoonful for marinade plus 2 for final seasoninglight soy sauce
- 1/2 spoonfuldark soy sauce
- a littlestarch
- a littlesugar
- a littlecooking oil
- 1 spoonfuloyster sauce
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
- 01
Marinate the lean pork with 1 spoonful light soy sauce, dark soy sauce and a little starch, sugar and oil for 10 minutes.
- 02
Stir-fry the peppers briefly in oil and set them aside. Render the fatty pork pieces, add the marinated lean pork and stir-fry until it changes color. Add garlic slices and cook until fragrant.
- 03
Return the peppers, add 2 spoonfuls light soy sauce and the oyster sauce and toss over high heat.
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Pork and Green Pepper Stir-Fry
Lean and fatty pork pieces are stir-fried with green peppers and garlic in a simple soy and oyster sauce seasoning.
Ingredients
- pork shoulder with lean and fatty pieces (梅头肉)
- green peppers
- garlic slices
- 1 spoonful for marinade plus 2 for final seasoninglight soy sauce
- 1/2 spoonfuldark soy sauce
- a littlestarch
- a littlesugar
- a littlecooking oil
- 1 spoonfuloyster sauce
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
- 01
Marinate the lean pork with 1 spoonful light soy sauce, dark soy sauce and a little starch, sugar and oil for 10 minutes.
- 02
Stir-fry the peppers briefly in oil and set them aside. Render the fatty pork pieces, add the marinated lean pork and stir-fry until it changes color. Add garlic slices and cook until fragrant.
- 03
Return the peppers, add 2 spoonfuls light soy sauce and the oyster sauce and toss over high heat.
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