Dry-Fried Pork with Zucchini

Dry-Fried Pork with Zucchini
Dry-Fried Pork with Zucchini might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 26% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 372 calories, 28g of protein, and 23g of fat. This recipe serves 4. If you have scallions, zucchini, sichuan peppercorns, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the vegetable oil you could follow this main course with the Blueberry Coffee Cake #SundaySupper as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 30 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet.

Instructions

1
Heat the wok over high heat until lightly smoking.
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Add 1 tablespoon oil and swirl to coat.
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Add the zucchini and stir-fry until the vegetable is tender but not mushy, 3 to 4 minutes.
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Remove from the wok and set aside.
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Add remaining four tablespoons oil to wok and place over high heat.
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Add the pork and stir-fry until the meat has lost much of its moisture and is stringy around the edges, 5 to 8 minutes (reduce heat if pork or oil is smoking excessively).
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Carefully pour off all but two tablespoons of the oil in the wok. Reduce the heat to medium-low.
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Add the chilis, scallions, and Sichuan peppercorns, and stir-fry until they begin to release their fragrance, about 20 seconds.
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Add the chili bean paste and stir-fry vigorously to coat the meat, about 20 seconds longer.
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Add the rice wine and soy sauce.
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Add salt to taste, about 1/2 teaspoon.
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Keep stirring the pork over medium-low heat, until the surface of the meat is dry and browned but the interior is still tender, about 5 more minutes.
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Return the zucchini to the pan and stir fry until vegetables are coated in seasonings, about 1 minute.
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Remove from the heat, stir in the oil(s), and serve immediately.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In30 m.
Servings4
Health Score33
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