Winter Bamboo Shoot and Pork Tenderloin Strips
A classic Shandong (Lu) dish featuring a pristine white appearance with tender, crisp textures.
Ingredients
Pork tenderloin (washed and cut into thin strips)
200 g
Winter bamboo shoots (cut into thin strips)
100 g
Refined oil
75 g
MSG
3 g
Cooking wine
25 g
Beaten egg
40 g
Water starch slurry
40 g
Salt
3 g
Minced scallion
a pinch
Minced ginger
a pinch
Sesame oil
to taste
Instructions
1
Prep and Coating
Wash the pork tenderloin and cut into thin strips; cut the winter bamboo shoots into thin strips. Toss the meat strips with starch and beaten egg until evenly coated.
2
Oil-Slick and Blanch
Heat oil in a wok to about 50% hot, quickly separate the meat strips as they cook, then drain. Blanch the bamboo shoot strips, then remove and drain well.
3
Stir-Fry
Leave a thin base of oil in the wok, add the minced scallion and ginger and stir until fragrant. Add the meat strips and bamboo shoot strips and stir-fry. Pour in the cooking wine and salt, toss to combine, drizzle in a little water starch to thicken, finish with sesame oil, and serve.