Mustard Greens With Pork, Stir-Fried
- 1 1/2 pounds young mustard greens
- 3/4 pound boneless pork loin, partly frozen
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons dry sherry
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons peanut or vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon ginger root, minced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 3 scallions, white and green part, chopped
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- Leaving the greens tied in a bunch, cut off half an inch of stem and chop the greens into three-inch lengths, separating stems from leafy part.
- Slice the pork thin, then shred.
- Combine the cornstarch, sherry and sugar and mix well.
- Add the oyster and soy sauces and set aside.
- Heat the oil in a wok or skillet.
- Add the ginger, garlic and scallions and stir-fry for 30 seconds.
- Add the pork and stir-fry for one minute.
- Add the mustard green stems and stir-fry for one minute.
- Add the leaves and stir-fry for 30 seconds, then add the sauce.
- Stir-fry for a few more seconds until well mixed.
- Serve immediately.
young mustard, pork loin, cornstarch, sherry, sugar, oyster sauce, soy sauce, peanut, ginger root, clove garlic, scallions, salt
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/11179 (may not work)