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Chinese Recipe : Stir-fried Cucumber with Black Fungi and Pork

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Ingredient

 Cucumber  600g
 Black Fungi  20g
 Pork(Pork collar meat)  200g
   
 Seasoning-for Pork  
 Oil  1 tbsp
 Sugar  1/2 tsp
 Corn Starch  1 tsp
 Light Soy Sauce  1/2 tbsp
   
 Ingredient-for stir-fry the Cucumber  
 Oil  1 tbsp
 Ginger  1 slice
 Garlic  1 clove
 Salt  1/2 tsp
 Water  1/2 cup
   
 Ingredient-for Stir-fry the Pork  
 Oil  1 tbsp
 Garlic  1 clove
 Salt  1/4 tsp
 Light Soy Sauce  1/2 tbsp
 Water  1/3 cup

method

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1.  Cucumber : 600 g, peel the Cucumber partialy (peel it partialy cause more crispy)

Remove both ends, cut it into halfs, remove the core

 

slice it after wash


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2. Black Fungi : 20g, Soak Black Fungi to soft. (about 20 mins)


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3.  after 20 mins, put Black Fungi into boiling water and boil for 5 mins,

after 5 mins, rinse the Black Fungi, if the size of Black Fungi is too large, separate it.

(..Must soak Black Fungi to soft, then boil it and wash it..)


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4. pound a slice of Ginger, pound 2 Garlic


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5. slice the Pork (Pork collar meat)200g

add 1 tbsp of Oil, 1/2 tsp of Sugar, 1 tsp of Corn starch, 1/2 tbsp of Light Soy sauce, Mix it well.

add some water if the pork is too dry. (about 1 tsp of water is added)


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6. heat 1 tbsp of Oil. Saute the Ginger,a pounded Garlic and 1/2 tsp of Salt. Add and stir-fry the Cucumber

after 1 minute, add 1/2 cup of water. Then, cover it.

after 2 mins, dish it up and set aside. (you may reduce the cooking time for more crispy)

 

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7.  heat 1 tbsp of Oil. Saute the pounded Garlic. Add the pork.

add 1/4 tsp of Salt after the Pork color is changed. Mix it. add 1/2 tbsp of Light Soy Sauce. Mix it


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8.  add 1/3 cup of Water, add the Black Fungi. Mix it well.

add the Cucumber without the juice, Mix it well. Then, Serve!


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