chinese lobster sauce
delicious lobster sauceLobster Sauce
Ingredients:
2 teaspoons fermented black beans
1 garlic clove
1/4 pound ground pork
2 scallion stalks
Mixture:
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon sherry
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 cup water
1 1/2 tablespoons oil
1 tablespoon cornstarch
2 tablespoons water
2 eggs, beaten
Directions:
Mix together the soy sauce, sherry, sugar, and water in a small bowl. Set aside.
Beat the eggs lightly and set aside.
Wash black beans and let sit for a few minutes to soften. Mince the garlic clove.
Mash it together with the soaked black beans.
Cut the scallions into sections approximately 1/2 inch long. Add to the soy sauce/
sherry/sugar and water mixture.
Heat wok and add oil, swirling to coat the sides. When oil is ready, add the mashed
black beans and garlic and stir-fry briefly. Add the ground pork, and stir-fry until it
changes color.
Give the scallion/soy sauce mixture a quick stir and add to the wok. Bring to heat,
and then cook, covered, under medium heat for about 3 minutes.
While the ingredients are cooking, mix together the cornstarch and water to form
a paste. Add to wok, stirring to thicken the sauce.
Give the beaten eggs a quick stir and add, stirring. Remove the sauce from the
heat, pour over shrimp or lobster and serve.