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How to make Pork Moo Shu

This pork moo shu embodies Chinese cuisine's extraordinary ability to seamlessly tie versatile ingredients together, creating a complex yet balanced harmony of flavors. Sweet and savory all at once, it's magic on your taste buds.
  • cook TIME 10 mins
  • prep TIME 10 mins
  • total TIME 20 mins
Course: Main dishCuisine: Chinese
Keyword: pork moo shu recipe, how to make pork moo shu, pork moo shu
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 506 kcal

Ingredients (18)

  • 12 oz pork shoulder sliced into strips
  • 2 oz red bell pepper coarsely diced
  • 4 oz cabbage sliced into large pieces
  • 4 oz carrot sliced into pieces
  • 4 oz shiitake mushrooms sliced into thick strips
  • 1 oz dried wood ears mushrooms
  • 1 tbsp garlic minced
  • 1 tsp ginger minced
  • 1/4 cup scallions chopped
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce
  • 2 tsp oyster sauce
  • 1/2 tbsp sesame oil
  • 2 tbsp canola oil
  • 1 fl oz white wine
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 3 cup cooked rice 1 ½ cups uncooked

INSTRUCTIONS

1

Rehydrate the mushrooms: In a small bowl filled with water, add 1 oz dried wood ears mushrooms and soak for a bit until it’s rehydrated. Then slice the mushrooms into small strips.

wood ears mushroom soaking in a bowl of water
2

Fry the eggs: On a heated pan over medium heat, add 1 tbsp canola oil and wait for it to heat up. Then, add 2 medium eggs that have been whisked into the pan and fry for 3 - 4 minutes. Once done, remove it from the pan.

fried eggs in a skillet
3

Sweat the aromatics: In the same pan, add 1 tbsp canola oil and wait for it to heat up. Then, 1 tbsp garlic and 1 tsp ginger and quickly stir for 30 seconds or until fragrant.

saute minced garlic and ginger in a skillet
4

Add the shiitake mushrooms: Add 4 oz shiitake mushrooms and stir-fry for around 1 minute until they have slightly softened.

cooking slices mushroom in a skillet
5

Add the pork: Add 12 oz pork shoulder and stir-fry for about 2 minutes until the meat has lightly browned.

cooking slices pork and mushroom in a skillet
6

Add the vegetables and condiments: Add the wood ears mushrooms, 2 oz red bell pepper, 4 oz cabbage, 4 oz carrot, 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce, 2 tsp oyster sauce, 1/2 tbsp sesame oil, 1 fl oz white wine, 1/4 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp pepper to the pan and stir-fry for another 2 or 3 minutes until everything is well-mixed.

cooking pork and vegetables in a skillet
7

Add the eggs: Add the scrambled eggs back into the pan and stir to coat it with the condiments.

cooking pork and vegetables and eggs in a skillet
8

Garnish and serve: Sprinkle 1/4 cup scallions over the food for garnish and serve hot.

a skillet of cooked pork moo shu

Nutrition

Serving: 1 serving | Calories: 506 kcal | Fat 22 g | Saturated Fat 5 g | Trans Fat 0 g | Polyunsaturated Fat 5 g | Monounsaturated Fat 11 g | Cholesterol 135 mg | Sodium 585 mg | Potassium 702 mg | Carbohydrate 50 g | Fiber 3 g | Sugar 5 g | Protein 24 g | Vitamin A 5493 IU | Vitamin C 32 mg | Calcium 58 mg | Iron 2 mg