1 1/2 CUPS GROUND PORK OR CHICKEN 1 TBSP FINELY CHOPPED CHINESE MUSHROOMS 1 TBSP FINELY CHOPPED WATER CHESTNUTS SALT AND PEPPER PINCH SUGAR 1 TSP LIGHT SOY SAUCE 1 TSP CHINESE RICE WINE OR DRY SHERRY 1 TSP CORNSTARCH 2-3 TBSP VEGETABLE OIL 1/2 TSP FINELY CHOPPED GIGERROOT 1 TSP FINELY CHOPPED SCALLIONS 1 TBSP FINELY CHOPPED SZECHUAN PRESERVED VEGETABLES (OPTIONAL) 1 TBSP OYSTER SAUCE A FEW DROPS SESAME OIL 8 CRISP LETTUCE LEAVES, TO SERVE
STEP 1: MIX THE GROUND MEAT WITH THE MUSHROOMS, WATER CHESTNUTS,SALT,PEPPER,SUGAR,SOY SAUCE, WINE AND CORNSTARCH.
STEP 2: HEAT THE OIL IN A PREHEATED WOK OR SKILLET. ADD THE GINGER AND SCALLIONS FOLLOWED BY THE MEAT. STIR-FRY FOR 1 MINUTE.
STEP 3: ADD THE SZECHUAN PRESERVED VEGETABLES AND CONTINUE STIRRING FOR 1 MORE MINUTE. ADD THE OYSTER SAUCE AND SESAME OIL, BLEND WELL AND COOK FOR 1 MOREMINUTE. REMOVE TO A WARMED SERVING DISH.
STEP 4: TO SERVE: PLACE 2-3 TABLESPOONS OF THE MIXTURE ON A LETTUCE LEAF AND ROLL IT UP TIGHTLY TO FORM A SMALL PARCEL.
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