How difficult is it to prepare Yuxiang Rousi?

This recipe has a Intermediate difficulty level, which means it's accessible for cooks of all levels.

How long does it take to prepare Yuxiang Rousi?

The preparation time is 45 minutes and the cooking time is minutes.

How many people does this recipe serve?

This recipe is designed for 4 servings.

Can I substitute some ingredients?

Yes, many ingredients can be substituted with similar alternatives. We recommend checking the recipe variations.

How should I store this preparation?

Store the preparation in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container. Some preparations can be frozen for up to 3 months.

Meat • 25 de Oct de 2023

Yuxiang Rousi

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Yuxiang Rousi, also known as "Fish-fragrant pork," is a classic Sichuan dish that combines the bold flavors of garlic, ginger, and chili bean paste with thinly sliced pork and a medley of vegetables. Despite its name, this dish doesn't actually contain fish; instead, it gets its name from the unique flavor combination. The result is a spicy, savory, and slightly sweet stir-fry that's sure to tantalize your taste buds.

Recipe Summary

Preparation

45 min

Servings

Difficulty

Intermediate

Instructions

Step 1

In a bowl, marinate the sliced pork with 1 tablespoon of soy sauce and set it aside.

Step 2

Heat the vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat. Add the minced garlic and ginger and stir-fry for about 30 seconds until fragrant.

Step 3

Add the marinated pork and stir-fry until it turns opaque, about 2-3 minutes.

Step 4

Add the julienned carrot and sliced bell peppers. Stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes until the vegetables are slightly softened.

Step 5

Push the pork and vegetables to the sides of the wok, creating a well in the center. Add the chili bean paste and stir-fry for a minute to release its flavor.