Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 lb boneless pork loin (cut into strips)
  • 2 heads baby bok choy
  • 2 carrots (sliced)
  • 14 cup shoyu (or soy sauce)
  • 1 tablespoon mirin
  • 1 garlic clove, pressed
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 12 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 tablespoons cold water
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch

Method

  • In a small bowl mix the shoyu, mirin, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes.
  • Set aside.
  • Heat the oil in a wok on high heat.
  • Stir-fry the pork strips for 2 minutes.
  • Add the carrots and bok choi and stir-fry another 2 - 3 minutes.
  • Pour the shoyu mixture on top and stir-fry another minute.
  • In a small cup, mix the cold water with the cornstarch and pour mixture into the wok.
  • Stir-fry for 1-2 minutes, then remove from heat.
  • Serve over cooked noodles.
  • I recommend soba noodles or whole-wheat fettucine.