Pork and Noodle Soup with Shiitake and Snow Cabbage

Pork and Noodle Soup with Shiitake and Snow Cabbage
Pork and Noodle Soup with Shiitake and Snow Cabbage
Cutting the pork is easiest using a cleaver or large chef's knife: Slice thick crosswise pieces, stack them, and then cut matchstick-size pieces.
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  • Served Person: Makes 6 servings
Asian Chinese Soup/Stew Wok Ginger Mushroom Pasta Pork Stir-Fry Bon Appétit
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 cup cold water
  • 3/4 teaspoon sugar
  • 6 cups low-salt chicken broth
  • Carbohydrate 70 g(23%)
  • Cholesterol 99 mg(33%)
  • Fat 19 g(29%)
  • Fiber 5 g(20%)
  • Protein 28 g(55%)
  • Saturated Fat 5 g(25%)
  • Sodium 282 mg(12%)
  • Calories 553

Preparation Place shiitake mushrooms in medium bowl. Add 1 cup cold water; let soak until soft, about 1 hour. Drain, reserving soaking liquid. Squeeze mushrooms dry. Cut off stems; discard. Thinly slice caps. Combine broth, ginger, and reserved mushroom liquid in large saucepan; bring to boil. Cover and reduce heat to low. Boil noodles in salted water until tender but still firm to bite, about 3 minutes. Drain; divide among 6 bowls. Heat 14-inch-diameter flat-bottomed wok or heavy 12-inch-diameter skillet over high heat until drop of water evaporates on contact. Add 2 tablespoons oil, then pork, spreading evenly. Cook without stirring 20 seconds; then stir-fry pork until no longer pink, about 2 minutes. Stir in rice wine and soy sauce. Transfer to plate. Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil to same wok (do not clean) over high heat. Add mushrooms; stir-fry 1 minute. Add snow cabbage, bamboo shoot strips, and sugar; stir-fry 30 seconds. Stir in pork and any accumulated juices. Stir-fry 1 minute. Top noodles with pork mixture. Divide hot broth among bowls.

Preparation Place shiitake mushrooms in medium bowl. Add 1 cup cold water; let soak until soft, about 1 hour. Drain, reserving soaking liquid. Squeeze mushrooms dry. Cut off stems; discard. Thinly slice caps. Combine broth, ginger, and reserved mushroom liquid in large saucepan; bring to boil. Cover and reduce heat to low. Boil noodles in salted water until tender but still firm to bite, about 3 minutes. Drain; divide among 6 bowls. Heat 14-inch-diameter flat-bottomed wok or heavy 12-inch-diameter skillet over high heat until drop of water evaporates on contact. Add 2 tablespoons oil, then pork, spreading evenly. Cook without stirring 20 seconds; then stir-fry pork until no longer pink, about 2 minutes. Stir in rice wine and soy sauce. Transfer to plate. Add remaining 1 tablespoon oil to same wok (do not clean) over high heat. Add mushrooms; stir-fry 1 minute. Add snow cabbage, bamboo shoot strips, and sugar; stir-fry 30 seconds. Stir in pork and any accumulated juices. Stir-fry 1 minute. Top noodles with pork mixture. Divide hot broth among bowls.