Moo Shu Pork Recipe
A classic northern Chinese moo shu pork dish can be easily prepared at home.
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Instructions
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Combine sauce ingredients, whisking cornstarch last; set aside.
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Combine marinade ingredients, adding cornstarch last.
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Cut pork tenderloin into thin strips, add to marinade, coat, and marinate for 30 minutes.
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Soak dried shiitakes, cloud ears/wood ears, and lily buds in separate bowls for 30 minutes.
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Squeeze excess water from soaked ingredients, remove stems/hard tips, and cut into thin strips.
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Rinse and slice bamboo shoots into thin strips; rinse and cut green onions into thirds; slice ginger into thin strips.
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Lightly beat eggs with salt.
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Heat a wok to medium-high/high. Add 2 tablespoons oil, scramble eggs until firm, then remove.
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Clean the wok. Add 2 tablespoons oil. Stir-fry ginger for 30 seconds until aromatic.
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Add marinated pork, stir-fry until nearly cooked and color changes; remove pork and ginger.
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Add 2 tablespoons oil. Stir-fry mushrooms and lily buds for 1 minute.
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Push ingredients to the wok sides. Stir the sauce, pour into the center, and stir quickly to thicken.
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Return pork, ginger, and scrambled egg to the wok.
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Add green onion and bamboo shoots, then mix all ingredients thoroughly.
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Season if desired, remove from heat, and stir in sesame oil.