Collection: Chinese Food

Stir-Fried Rice Cakes (Nian Gao - 炒年糕) - The Woks Of Life

Ingredients

  • FOR THE MEAT AND MARINADE:
  • ▢ 8 oz. pork shoulder or loin (julienned)
  • ▢ 1 tablespoon water
  • ▢ 2 teaspoons light soy sauce
  • ▢ 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
  • ▢ 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • ▢ 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • ▢ 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • FOR THE REST OF THE DISH:
  • ▢ 1 pound rice cakes
  • ▢ 8 ounces baby bok choy (or napa cabbage)
  • ▢ 2 cloves garlic (coarsely chopped)
  • ▢ 3 scallions (cut on a diagonal into 1 inch/2.5 cm pieces)
  • ▢ 6 dried shiitake mushrooms (soaked for 2 hours until reconstituted; can substitute fresh shiitake mushrooms)
  • ▢ 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • ▢ 1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine
  • ▢ 1/2-3/4 cup water (depending on how hot your stove can get; for higher BTU stoves, use up to ¾ cup water)
  • ▢ 1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
  • ▢ 1 1/2 teaspoons dark soy sauce
  • ▢ 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
  • ▢ 2 teaspoons oyster sauce
  • ▢ 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
  • ▢ 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • ▢ salt (to taste)
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