Chowmeinwithshrimpandpork Recipes

CHOW MEIN WITH SHRIMP AND PORK

Steps:

• Drop noodles into boiling water and boil for five minutes.
• Rinse under cold water; drain.
• Mix with 1 tablespoon oil.
• Set aside.
• Mix shrimp with 1/4 teaspoon salt and cornstarch.
• Heat 1 tablespoon oil to 400ºF in wok and stir fry shrimp until they turn pink, about 1 minute; remove.
• Heat 2 tablespoons oil to 400ºF.
• Stir fry pork until color changes.
• Add sherry, 1 tablespoon soy sauce and sugar.
• Stir fry 1 minute; remove.
• Heat 2 tablespoons oil to 400ºF.
• Stir fry bok choy 1 minute.
• Add pork, mushrooms, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1 tablespoon soy sauce.
• Add stock; cook 3 minutes.
• Thicken with dissolved cornstarch.
• Pour in shrimp and bring to boil.
• Remove.
• Heat 3 tablespoons oil to 400ºF.
• Turn down to 350ºF and stir fry noodles until outside is golden brown but inside is soft. (They will form a cake).
• Cook 5 minutes on each side.
• Remove to platter.
• Place cooked mixture on top of noodles.

PORK CHOW MEIN IN 30 MINUTES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook and stir pork, onion and celery in oil until onion is tender.
• Stir in mushrooms with liquid, bean sprouts, pimiento and chicken broth.
• Blend soy sauce and cornstarch; stir into vegetable mixture.
• Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils. Boil and stir 1 minute. Seve over chow mein noodles.

PORK CHOW MEIN

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a deep skillet or wok.
• saute the onion and celery 5 minutes.
• Mix in the pork, soy sauce and sprouts.
• cook 2 minutes.
• Mix the cornstarch with the broth.
• add to the skillet, stirring steadily to the boiling point.
• cook 3 minutes more.
• Serve with rice or chow mein noodles.

AUTHENTIC CHINESE PORK CHOW MEIN

Steps:

• Cut meat into thin strips.
• Combine 2 tbsp cornstarch with sugar, blend in 1 tbsp soy sauce and 2 tbsp oil; mix to blend.
• Pour over pork strips; toss well to coat, marinade in mixture for 20 minutes.
• In a wok or large saute pan heat 2 tablespoons shortening; brown the meat lightly on all sides in hot shortening (after browning the pork you may add in chopped garlic and saute for 2 minutes if desired).
• Add remaining 4 tbsp soy sauce and 1-1/2 cups water; simmer, covered on low heat for 45 minutes.
• Add in the celery and onions; simmer for 15 minutes more.
• In a small bowl, blend in remaining cornstarch with 1/4 cup water; stir into meat mixture.
• Add molasses, water chestnuts, bean sprouts and mushrooms; heat thoroughly.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Garnish with chopped green onions and toasted almonds.