This simple stir-fry has a sweet taste that appeals to teenagers. While broccoli is specified here, it's easy to add whatever vegetables you have available to it. Serve this over rice for a filling meal.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 6 tablespoons soy sauce
- 0.5 cups applesauce
- 1 pound pork loin , sliced and cut into thin strips
- 1.5 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons peanut oil
- 0.5 teaspoons sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger root
- 3 cups broccoli florets
Instructions
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1
Whisk together the hoisin sauce, brown sugar, soy sauce, and applesauce in a small bowl; set aside.
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2
Combine the pork and cornstarch in a bowl. Mix until the cornstarch evenly coats the pork; set aside.
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3
Heat the peanut oil and sesame oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Cook the pork in three separate batches in the hot oil until no longer pink in the middle, 2 to 3 minutes per batch. Remove pork to a plate lined with paper towels to drain, reserving the oil. Add the ginger to the skillet; cook and stir for 30 seconds. Stir in the broccoli and cook until tender. Return the pork to the skillet and pour in the sauce; toss to coat. Cook until all ingredients are hot.
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