Moo Shu Pork Wraps
Moo Shu pork is orignially a Chinese dish that has become very popular in Chinese-American cuisine. It is pretty easy to whip up and quite delicious. They are eaten just like a taco, served with Mandarin Pancakes, often substituted with flour tortillas.
What you will need
SAUCE/MARINADE :
1/2 cup Hoisin Sauce
1/4 cup Seasoned Rice Vinegar
2 Tbsp Oyster Sauce
2 Tbsp Soy Sauce
1 tsp Sesame Oil
6 cloves Garlic
1/8 tsp ground Black Pepper
MOO SHU:
1 pound Boneless Pork Chops
3 Tbsp Vegetable Oil
2 Eggs
12 oz Coleslaw Mix
5 ounces Shiitake Mushrooms
1/2 bunch Green Onion
6 Flour Tortillas, optional (for serving)
(Nutritional facts 209 calories, 12.61 g fat, 14.38 g carbohydrates, 10.29 g protein, 151 mg cholesterol, 440 mg sodium)How to cook
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Gather and portion all ingredients.
MAKE SAUCE:
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Finely chop or grate the garlic and add to a small bowl to mix the sauce in.
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Add the hoisin sauce, soy sauce, and seasoned rice vinegar to the bowl.
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Finish off the sauce with the sesame oil, oyster sauce, and black pepper.
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Mix the sauce together.
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Slice the pork as thin as possible.
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Add the sliced pork to a ziplock bag or tupperware and add half of the sauce. Make sure all the pieces are coated, and set aside to marinate while you prepare the rest of the ingredients.
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Cut off the root end of the green onion and thinly slice.
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Slice off the stems of the shitake mushrooms and discard.
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Thinly slice the mushroom.
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Add some oil to the base of a non-stick skillet and beat the eggs together in a small bowl. Bring up to medium-high heat and pour the egg into an even layer. Cover for a minute or two with a lid until mostly cooked through. Remove and place on a cutting board.
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Slice the egg into bite-sized strips.
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Wipe out the skillet and add a bit more oil to the pan. Bring up to high heat. Add the marinated pork to the pan discarding any excess marinade. Saute until just cooked and tender about 3-4 minutes.
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Saute the sliced mushrooms and coleslaw mix over medium-high heat in a little bit of oil.
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Add half of the sliced green onions. Saute for a few minutes until the cabbage softens.
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Add the second half of the sauce to the vegetables.
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Add the egg strips and cooked marinated pork back to the pan. Bring everything up to heat.
Mandarin Pancakes
These simple Mandarin pancakes are fairly easy to make and are a delicious vehicle for moo shu pork and Peking duck!