Pork Chow Mein Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time45 Min
Ready In1 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Lean pork3 Pound, cubed
 Celery2 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 Onion2 Cup (16 tbs), diced
 Vegetable oil2 Tablespoon
 Bean sprouts1 Can (10oz), drained
 Bamboo shoots1 Can (10oz), drained
 Water chestnuts1 Can (10oz), drained
 Water2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Soy sauce1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cornstarch1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Hot cooked rice
 Chinese noodles1 Can (10oz)

Directions

GETTING READY
1) In a bowl, dissolve cornstarch in ½ cup water. Make a smooth mixture and set it aside.

MAKING
2) Place a Dutch oven over heat and add oil.
3) Add pork, celery and onion to sauté until nicely browned.
4) Cover with a lid and reduce heat to low for simmering the pork for 45 to 55 minutes or until it turns tender. Discard the drippings.
5) Add bean sprouts, bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, 2 cups of water and soy sauce into the pork mixture. Stir well and bring to a boil by increasing heat.
6) Reduce heat to low and gradually add the cornstarch mixture to the pork mixture.
7) Keep on stirring until it becomes thick and bubbly.

SERVING
8) Serve hot over bed of rice and if you wish, use noodles for garnishing.
Quantcast