Angled Luffa Gourd and Minced Pork
- 1 cup Minced Pork, Not Too Lean
- 1 Tablespoon Oyster Sauce
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 pinch Pepper
- 1 teaspoon Soy Sauce
- 1 whole Medium-sized Angled Luffa Gourd (about 10 Inches In Length)
- 2 Tablespoons Vegetable Oil
- 1/2 whole Yellow Onion, Diced
- 2 Tablespoons Water
- 1 teaspoon Corn/water Chestnut Starch
- 1 whole Egg, Lightly Beaten
- 1 teaspoon Chili Flakes, More If Desired
- 1 sprig Scallion, Sliced For Garnishing
- 1.
- Marinate pork with oyster sauce, salt, pepper, and soy sauce.
- 2.
- Prepare the gourd by peeling the thick hard skin with a vegetable peeler.
- Make sure to get it all off.
- Slice into round discs.
- 3.
- With 2 tablespoons vegetable oil and a hot skillet, cook onions until soft then add pork to brown.
- 4.
- Meanwhile, mix the water with starch in a small bowl.
- 5.
- Add in the gourd and stirfry over medium heat, covering the pan to let the gourd steam and soften, stirring occasionally.
- 6.
- After about 3-4 minutes, when the gourd has softened and released some liquids, pour in the beaten eggs and cover for just 1/2 minute.
- 7.
- Remove the cover and turn the heat up higher to allow the water to evaporate, stirring.
- Season further to taste.
- 7.
- Scatter in chilli flakes and stir in the starch mixture to thicken the sauce.
- 8.
- Dish up and garnish with chopped scallion.
pork, oyster sauce, salt, pepper, soy sauce, vegetable oil, yellow onion, water, water, egg, chili flakes, scallion
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/angled-luffa-gourd-and-minced-pork/ (may not work)