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Title: Braised Dried Oysters and Pork #1 Categories: Seafood Yield: 8 Servings 12 Dried oysters 1/2 lb Pork Water to cover 1 Or 2 Cloves garlic 1 Scallion stalk 1 tb Sugar 3 tb Soy sauce 2 tb Sherry 1/2 c Oyster soaking liquid 2 tb Oil 2 c Water 1. Soak dried oysters (reserve soaking liquid). 2. Place pork in water and boil 15 minutes; discard liquid. 3. Cut meat in 1-inch cubes. Mince soaked oysters. Crush garlic. Cut scallion stalk in 1-inch sections. 4. Combine sugar, soy sauce, sherry and oyster-soaking liquid. 5. Heat oil. Stir-fry garlic and scallions to brown lightly. Add pork cubes; stir-fry to brown lightly. 6. Add sugar-soy mixture and minced oysters. Cook, stirring, 1 minute. 7. Add remaining water. Bring to a boil; then simmer, covered, until pork and oysters are tender (about 30 minutes). VARIATION: In step 7, after the water boils, add 6 water chestnuts, sliced. From from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey. |