Stir-fried pork with sweet paste recipe

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  • Cuisine: Chinese
  • Prep Time: 30 min(s)
  • Cook Time: 10 min(s)
  • Serves 4

This stellar favourite among Chinese eaters is renowned for its sweet flavour and smooth texture.

Ingredients

300g lean pork
100g shallots (4 strings)
1 1/2 tbsp sweet wheaten paste
75ml oil

Soy seasoning
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp cooking wine
1/2 tsp soy sauce
1 tbsp cornflour (dissolved in 1 tbsp of cold water)

Sweet seasoning
1/2 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp cooking wine
1/2 tsp soy sauce
1/2 tbsp cornflour (dissolved in 1 tbsp of cold water)
3 tbsp chicken stock
serve with a pancake (optional)

Preparation

Shred the pork and set aside. Prepare the soy and sweet seasoning in separate bowls.

Cut the shallots into 5cm segments, and thinly slice lengthways. Soak in a bowl of cold water.

Place the pork and soy seasoning in a bowl to marinate.

Heat the oil in a wok over high heat. Cook the marinated pork for 2 minutes. Add the sweet wheaten paste and stir-fry for a further minute.

Add the sweet seasoning and toss to combine. Transfer the pork to a serving plate.

Drain the shallots. Arrange them on the pork to serve.

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