Pig Mesentery with Pepper Mint Leaves Recipe

Pig Mesentery with Pepper Mint Leaves Recipe

(Taiwanese Recipe)

Ingredients: Serves 4

300g cleaned pig's mesentery

100g yam

2 red chilies (cut into triangles)

5 stalks pepper mint leaves

450ml chicken broth

 

Seasoning:

1 tablespoon salted bean paste

1 teaspoon sugar

1 tablespoon oyster sauce

1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine

a drop of dark soy sauce

 

Method:

Peel the yam and cut into small strips, deep-fry in hot oil for a while until crispy and golden in color.  Dish up, drained and keep aside.  Rinse the pig's mesentery and cut into strips.  Blanch into boiling water for a while.  Remove, leave aside.  Heat up 2 tablespoons oil to sauté chilies until fragrant.  Pour in chicken broth, bring to a boil.  Place in pig's mesentery, yam and seasoning, stir well.  Simmer over a medium heat for 3 minutes.  Lastly, blend in pepper mint leaves, stirring constantly until well-combined.  Thicken with a little cornstarch solution.  Dish up and serve hot.

 

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