Ingredients: 300 grams (0.66 lb) pork tenderloin 100 grams (0.22 lb) green peppers 5 grams (5/6 tsp) salt 1 gram (1/4 tsp) MSG 10 grams (2 tsp) mixture of cornstarch and water 100 grams (7 tbsp) cooking oil 1 egg white 10 grams (2 tsp) cooking wine 25 grams (1 1/2 tbsp) water
Directions:
1. Cut the meat into shreds 6 cm (2.4 inches) long and 0.3 cm (0.12 inch) thick and wide. Put in a bowl. Add 1 g ( 1/6 tsp) of salt and stir until mixture becomes sticky. Add the egg white and dry cornstarch and mix well. Cut the green peppers into shreds of similar size to the meat.
2. Heat the oil to 110-135oC (230-275oF) and stir-fry the pork shreds until they are done. Take out and drain off the oil.
3. Put 25 g (1 2/3 tbsp) of oil in the wok and stir-fry the shredded green peppers for one minute. Add the shredded pork, cooking wine, salt, MSG and water, and bring to boiling point. Put in the mixture of cornstarch and water to thicken the sauce. Take out and serve.
Features: The meat is white with a light pink tinge. While the peppers are invitingly green. Taste: The shredded pork is tender and the green peppers crispy. The dish is salty to the right taste.
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