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Yuxiang Zucchini

Yuxiang Zucchini

Zucchini batons are stir-fried with pork slices in the classic yuxiang style, where tangy black vinegar, sugar and doubanjiang build a glossy sauce that is sour, sweet, savory and faintly hot.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Cut the zucchini into four sections and remove the seeds. I used two.

  2. 2
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    Cut into strips and add salt to draw out some water.

  3. 3
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    Rinse it and drain the water.

  4. 4
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    Add a little oil to the pan, then put in the sliced pork belly and stir-fry until it changes color. Add the minced scallions, ginger, garlic, and Pixian bean paste, and stir-fry until fragrant.

  5. 5
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    Pour in cooking wine, add vinegar, white sugar, and a little dark soy sauce to set the flavor.

  6. 6
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    Add the zucchini strips and stir-fry evenly.

  7. 7
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    Add an appropriate amount of water-starch mixture and stir-fry evenly.

  8. 8
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    Drizzle in a little sesame oil, and it's ready to serve.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • zucchini
    to taste
  • Pork belly slices
    to taste

Seasonings

  • Pixian Broad Bean Paste
    to taste
  • Salt
    to taste
  • cooking wine
    to taste
  • Sugar
    to taste
  • Black vinegar
    to taste
  • dark soy sauce
    to taste
  • Sesame oil
    to taste
  • starch slurry
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • minced scallions, ginger, and garlic
    to taste