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Five Fragrant Spice Pork With Asparagus
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 7 Minutes
Ready In: 22 Minutes
Servings: 8
From my collection of handwritten recipes.
Ingredients:
1/2 lb lean pork
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon sherry wine
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon five-spice powder
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 cup fresh asparagus, cut in 2-inch lengths
3 tablespoons oil
Directions:
1. Cut pork into 2x1 strips. In a medium bowl, toss pork strips with soy sauce, sherry, sugar, five spice powder, and cornstarch until evenly coated. Let stand 10 minutes. Bring a medium saucepan of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add asparagus and cook until just tender, 2-3 minutes. Drain and rinse under cold running water; drain well. In a wok, heat oil over high heat until just smoking. Add pork and stir fry until just done, about 3 minutes. Add blanched asparagus and 2 Tblsp. water. Continue to stir fry until dish is heated through, about 1 minute. Serve with steamed rice.
By RecipeOfHealth.com