Best Stir Fried Pork And Bean Curd Recipes

STIR-FRIED BEAN CURD WITH GROUND PORK AND OYSTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix together the pork, the egg, 1 tablespoon of the cornstarch, the five-spice powder, 1 tablespoon of the scallions, 1/2 teaspoon of the sugar, 1/4 teaspoon of the sesame oil, and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Place the vegetable oil in a hot wok over very high heat, then add small clumps of the pork mixture. Stir-fry for about 1 minute, or until the clumps are browned and cooked through. Remove from wok and reserve.
• Lower the heat to medium. Add to the wok, 6 tablespoons of scallions, the minced red pepper, the minced green chile, the minced garlic, and the minced ginger root. Stir-fry for 30 seconds. Add the browned pork and stir well, tossing with the remaining 2 1/2 teaspoons of sugar. Turn heat high and add the chicken stock, soy sauce and oyster sauce. Stir well and bring to a boil. Mix the remaining 2 teaspoons of cornstarch with a little cold water in a cup, then stir into the wok. Gently stir in the bean curd cubes, taking care not to break them up.
• Remove from wok and place on serving platter. Sprinkle with the remaining half-teaspoon of sesame oil.

STIR-FRIED PORK AND BEAN CURD

Steps:

• 1. Cut pork and bean curd cakes in 1/2-inch cubes. Slice onion thin crush garlic. 2. In one cup combine sugar, soy sauce and sherry. In another, blend cornstarch and cold water to a paste. 3. Heat oil. Add salt, then garlic and brown lightly. Add pork and stir-fry until it loses its pinkness (about 2 to 3 minutes). Stir in sugar-soy mixture. 4. Add onion and stir-fry a few times. Gently stir in bean curd to heat through (or cook, tilting pan, to avoid breaking bean curd). 5. Add stock and heat quickly. Cook, covered, over medium heat until done (about 2 to 3 minutes). 6. Transfer pork and bean curd cubes to a warm serving platter. Reheat liquids in pan and stir in cornstarch paste to thicken. Pour sauce over pork and bean curd and serve at once. VARIATIONS: * Slice the pork thin against the grain. Cut each bean curd cake, first in half, then in thirds. * For the onion, substitute 1/4 cup scallions, cut in 1/2-inch sections. Omit the sugar-soy mixture. In step 4, add with bean curd and scallions, 1 tablespoon brown bean sauce, mashed.The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook. ©1994 by Gloria Bley Miller.

STIR-FRIED ROAST PORK AND BEAN CURD I

Steps:

• 1. Dice roast pork. Cut bean curd in 1-inch cubes and scallions in 1-inch sections. 2. Blend cornstarch, soy sauce, sherry and salt to a paste. 3. Heat oil. Add pork and scallions and stir-fry 1 minute. Remove from pan. 4. Heat remaining oil. Add bean curd cubes and stir-fry gently, or tilt pan to heat bean curd through (about 1 minute). Remove from pan. 5. Add cornstarch paste and simmer, stirring 1 minute. 6. Return bean curd, roast pork and scallions, stir-frying only to reheat. Serve at once. VARIATION: * Omit step 4. Deep-fry the bean curd cubes until golden instead. The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook. ©1994 by Gloria Bley Miller.

STIR-FRIED ROAST PORK AND BEAN CURD II

Steps:

• 1. Slice roast pork. Cut bean curd in half, then each half in 3 or 4 slices. 2. In one cup, combine oyster sauce, water and sugar. In another, blend cornstarch and remaining cold water to a paste. 3. Heat oil. Add roast pork, stir-fry to heat through, then remove from pan. 4. Heat remaining oil. Add bean curd and stir-fry gently, or tilt pan to heat bean curd through (about 1 minute). 5. Stir in oyster sauce mixture and heat quickly. Then cook, covered, 2 minutes over medium heat. 6. Add cornstarch paste and simmer, stirring, 1 minute. 7. Return roast pork, stir-frying only to reheat. Serve at once. The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook. ©1994 by Gloria Bley Miller.