Cherry & Dennis Helper Habitat
Edamame and Pork with Preserved Mustard Greens
雪菜毛豆炒肉絲

Recipe overview
Edamame is boiled first, then stir-fried with preserved mustard greens and pork as a rice accompaniment.
01
Ingredients
Main ingredients
- 250 g frozen shelled edamame
- 200 g pork tenderloin
- 100 g packaged preserved mustard greens
- 10 g ginger
Pork strip seasoning
- 1 tsp light soy sauce
- 1 tsp cornflour
- 1 tbsp water
Stir-frying ingredients
- 1.5 tbsp cooking oil
- 0.5 tsp sugar
- 2 tbsp water

02
Tools
- kitchen knife
- cutting board
- mixing bowl
- wok
- spatula
- measuring spoons
- lidded soup pot
- sieve
- refrigerator
- serving plate
- ladle
- food thermometer

03
Steps

Step 1
Keep edamame frozen while bringing a pot of water to a boil
Keep edamame frozen while bringing a pot of water to a boil.

Step 2
Slice pork across the grain into fine strips and place in a separate bowl
Slice pork across the grain into fine strips and place in a separate bowl.

Step 3
Mix pork with marinade and refrigerate ten minutes
Mix pork with marinade and refrigerate ten minutes.

Step 4
Rinse preserved greens as directed on the pack, drain and chop
Rinse preserved greens as directed on the pack, drain and chop.

Step 5
Peel and finely shred ginger onto a clean plate
Peel and finely shred ginger onto a clean plate.

Step 6
Boil edamame for five minutes, or longer if required by the pack
Boil edamame for five minutes, or longer if required by the pack.

Step 7
Drain cooked edamame using utensils free from raw pork contamination
Drain cooked edamame using utensils free from raw pork contamination.

Step 8
Heat oil and spread out pork, stir-frying about three minutes
Heat oil and spread out pork, stir-frying about three minutes.

Step 9
Add ginger and preserved greens and fry for one minute
Add ginger and preserved greens and fry for one minute.

Step 10
Add edamame, sugar and two tablespoons water; toss for two minutes
Add edamame, sugar and two tablespoons water; toss for two minutes.

Step 11
Check pork is fully cooked and edamame tender; cook longer if needed
Check pork is fully cooked and edamame tender; cook longer if needed.

Step 12
Let excess liquid evaporate, then plate as an accompaniment to the family meal
Let excess liquid evaporate, then plate as an accompaniment to the family meal.
Common mistakes
- Do not assume briefly fried frozen edamame is cooked, or ignore the salt already in the greens.
Tips
Preserved greens vary in saltiness, so this recipe adds no extra salt. Check the edamame cooking time first; a longer pack instruction increases the total time.




