San Choy Bow (pork)

 

This recipe for pork san choy bow is beautifully authentic, but don't forget the water chestnuts!

 

 

500g pork mince

 

8 iceberg lettuce leaves (the small, inner leaves)

 

1 red capsicum, diced finely

 

4 spring onions, chopped

 

1 x 230g can water chestnuts, chopped

 

1 tablespoon peanut or olive oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tablespoon ginger, grated
2 tablspoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1 tablespoon coriander, chopped
1 teaspoon chilli sauce
1 teaspoon hoisin sauce



Heat oils in a wok and cook garlic, ginger and spring onions for 2 minutes.

 

Add mince, stir fry for 5 mins or until cooked.

 

Stir in capsicum, water chestnuts, sauces and sherry and simmer for 3 mins or until slightly thickened.

 

Remove from heat and stir in coriander.

 

Serve in lettuce leaves.



Serves:  4 (as appetiser)

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