Shiitake Mushroom & Potato Ground Pork Rice Bowl — Better Than Takeout

This comforting rice bowl blends tender ground pork with sweet shiitake mushrooms for a savory flavor that feels both homey and delicious. The soft potatoes add a creamy texture while fresh scallions and chili peppers bring a gentle heat that makes it perfect as a quick and tasty meal. A delicious Shiitake Mushroom & Potato […]

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Prep
15m
Cook
25m
Total
40m
Servings
2
Difficulty
Easy
Spice
2/5
Cuisine
Chinese

IngredientsWhat you'll need for Shiitake Mushroom & Potato Ground Pork Rice Bowl — Better Than Takeout

Ingredient Amount
Ground pork 250 as needed
Shiitake mushrooms 4 as needed
Large potato 1 as needed
Green and red chili peppers 4 as needed
Scallions and minced ginger to taste
  • Ground pork250 as needed
  • Shiitake mushrooms4 as needed
  • Large potato1 as needed
  • Green and red chili peppers4 as needed
  • Scallions and minced gingerto taste

Cooking StepsHow to cook Shiitake Mushroom & Potato Ground Pork Rice Bowl — Better Than Takeout step by step

  1. Shiitake Mushroom & Potato Ground Pork Rice Bowl — Better Than Takeout
    Step 1

    Prepare all ingredients. Dice the shiitake mushrooms and potato. Cut the chili peppers into sections. This rice bowl is so satisfying — way better than takeout!

  2. Shiitake Mushroom & Potato Ground Pork Rice Bowl — Better Than Takeout
    Step 2

    Heat oil in a wok. Sauté scallions and ginger until fragrant. Add the ground pork and stir-fry until it changes color. Add 1 tbsp cooking wine and stir. Then add the diced shiitake mushrooms and potato and stir-fry everything together.

  3. Shiitake Mushroom & Potato Ground Pork Rice Bowl — Better Than Takeout
    Step 3

    Add 2 tbsp light soy sauce, 1 tbsp dark soy sauce, 2 tbsp oyster sauce, ½ tbsp each of salt and sugar, and pepper to taste. Stir-fry until evenly colored. Pour in a bowl of warm water and let it cook for a few minutes. Add the chili peppers, drizzle with cornstarch slurry (water + cornstarch), and stir until the sauce thickens.

  4. Shiitake Mushroom & Potato Ground Pork Rice Bowl — Better Than Takeout
    Step 4

    Scoop a generous portion of steamed rice into a bowl and top with the shiitake mushroom and potato ground pork mixture. Mix well and enjoy — the rich savory sauce coats every grain of rice perfectly!

Shiitake Mushroom & Potato Ground Pork Rice Bowl — Better Than Takeout

This comforting rice bowl blends tender ground pork with sweet shiitake mushrooms for a savory flavor that feels both homey and delicious. The soft potatoes add a creamy texture while fresh scallions and chili peppers bring a gentle heat that makes it perfect as a quick and tasty meal. A delicious Shiitake Mushroom & Potato […]

Ingredients

  • 250 as needed Ground pork
  • 4 as needed Shiitake mushrooms
  • 1 as needed Large potato
  • 4 as needed Green and red chili peppers
  • to taste Scallions and minced ginger

Instructions

  1. Prepare all ingredients. Dice the shiitake mushrooms and potato. Cut the chili peppers into sections. This rice bowl is so satisfying — way better than takeout!

  2. Heat oil in a wok. Sauté scallions and ginger until fragrant. Add the ground pork and stir-fry until it changes color. Add 1 tbsp cooking wine and stir. Then add the diced shiitake mushrooms and potato and stir-fry everything together.

  3. Add 2 tbsp light soy sauce, 1 tbsp dark soy sauce, 2 tbsp oyster sauce, ½ tbsp each of salt and sugar, and pepper to taste. Stir-fry until evenly colored. Pour in a bowl of warm water and let it cook for a few minutes. Add the chili peppers, drizzle with cornstarch slurry (water + cornstarch), and stir until the sauce thickens.

  4. Scoop a generous portion of steamed rice into a bowl and top with the shiitake mushroom and potato ground pork mixture. Mix well and enjoy — the rich savory sauce coats every grain of rice perfectly!

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