Recipe - Rice Noodles Wstir-Fried Pork And Veggies

One half (up to)
1 pound Rice noodles
One half cup Pork
One half cup Bamboo shoots
1 cup Chinese lettuce
2 teaspoon Cornstarch
3 tablespoon Water
2 tablespoon Oil
2 cup Stock
2 (up to)
3 tablespoon Oil

1. Parboil rice noodles until cooked through but still firm (about 8
minutes); then drain. Rinse with cold water and drain again.

2. Shred pork, bamboo shoots and lettuce. In a cup, blend cornstarch and
cold water to a paste.

3. Heat oil. Add pork and stirfry until it loses its pinkness (1 to 2
minutes). Add vegetables; stirfry 1 minute more.

4. Add stock and heat quickly. Cook, covered, 3 to 4 minutes over medium
heat. Then stir in cornstarch paste to thicken. Keep warm.

5. Heat remaining oil in another pan. Add rice noodles and gently stir in
to brown lightly. Transfer to a serving platter. Pour the pork mixture over
and serve.

From The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook, ISBN 0517658704. Downloaded
from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey.