5 black bean shrimp stir fry Recipes

stalk fresh lemongrass , root end trimmed and 1 or 2 outer layers discarded, dried hot thai chiles , including seeds, minced shallot, minced garlic, shrimp powder or 1 1/2 tbsp dried peeled shrimp (see cooks note, below), minced cilantro root or stem, minced kaffir lime zest or regular lime zest, minced peeled galangal (fresh or thawed frozen ), kosher salt, black peppercorns, thai shrimp paste, beans or green , cut into 1-inch pieces, boneless pork shoulder, peanut or vegetable oil, asian fish sauce, grated palm sugar or light brown sugar, kaffir lime leaves (fresh or thawed frozen ; 2 sections each), ribs discarded and leaves minced

oil, eggs, beaten well, minced garlic, scallions, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, shredded, chinese barbecue pork , cut into matchstick pieces, dried chinese mushrooms , soaked in hot water until spongy. discard stems, shred caps, shrimp, shelled, deveined , rinsed in cold water, pat dry and cut into 4 thin strips, baking soda, egg white, sherry wine, bell pepper, cut in long thin strips, curry paste, curry powder, cayenne pepper, sugar, black soy sauce, soy sauce, sherry wine, dried rice sticks, . drain in colander and place in plastic bag to keep from drying (soaked in very warm water but not burning hot tap water for 15 min. or until softened but still resi), fresh bean sprouts, rinsed and drained, sesame oil

rice stick noodles (dry ), eggs, beaten, canola oil, divided, raw shrimp, shelled, barbecued pork, cut in thin strips, celery , thinly sliced on the diagonal, green onion, chopped, curry powder, quick thickened stock (see my recipe for stock), soy sauce, bean sprouts , tightly packed, cilantro, chopped, black pepper , to taste

precooked fresh chinese egg noodles (rinsed, drained, cut in half ) or 1 lb fresh fettuccine (cooked, drained, tossed with a bit of peanut oil), stalks choy sum or 5 whole small baby bok choy, peanut oil, garlic cloves, coarsely chopped, sweet soybean paste (tauco, thai style p. pra teep thong brand, kwong hung seng brand), shrimp (peeled and deveined ), mung bean sprouts, warm water, double black soy sauce (koon chun brand preferred), kosher salt, fresh ground pepper , to taste