Frankenstein's Frog, Stir-Fried

Ingredients

  • 2 cups oil for passing through
  • 2 frogs, skinned and gutted, or a dozen frog legs
  • For the marinade
  • 1 teaspoon Shaoxing rice wine or sake
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 egg white
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • A pinch of ground white pepper
  • For stir-frying
  • 2 tablespoons of lard, or more vegetable oil
  • 2 medium-sized bell peppers, cut into 1/4 inch long slices
  • 1 tablespoon fermented black beans, crushed slightly
  • 1 green onion, sliced into 2-inch segments
  • 1/2 inch section of ginger, thinly sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • 1/4 cup stock, chicken or vegetable
  • For the slurry
  • 2 teaspoons starch
  • 2 teaspoons cold water
  • 1/2 teaspoon fermented black beans, chopped finely

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