4-6 pieces pork cutlets, sliced thin
1/2 c. cashews
4 tbl. tree ears
1 red pepper
1 green pepper
1 carrot, sliced 1/8" rounds
1/2 c. water chestnuts
1 scallion, chopped fine
SAUCE:
2 tbl. hoisin sauce
1 tsp. Hunan sauce
2 tbl. sweet bean sauce
1 c. broth
BATTER:
1 cup flour
1/4 cup cornstarch
+ 2 tbl. baking powder
1 egg
1 tbl. garlic oil
water (pancake consistency)
- Marinate pork slices 15 minutes. Set aside.
- Assemble batter.
- Put cashews in blender and chop very fine. Add to batter and mix well.
- Cut up peppers and carrots. Soak mushrooms. Set aside.
- Heat wok and 2 c. oil. Dip pork into nut batter and fry 2 slices at a time till done. Set aside.
- Heat wok. Add vegetables. Mix well, then add sauce. Heat 3-4 minutes. Thicken
- Put pork on platter, cover with vegetables.
OPTIONAL:
Pork can be cut into 3" squares if desired.