How to Make Delicious Stir-Fried Sausage and Peas

Q: Can I use different types of sausage for this recipe?
A: Yes, you can use any type of sausage, but the cooking time may vary.

Q: Is it necessary to blanch the peas before stir-frying?
A: Blanching the peas helps to maintain their vibrant color and crisp texture.

Q: Can I substitute the oyster sauce with another ingredient?
A: If you don’t have oyster sauce, you can use soy sauce or hoisin sauce, but the flavor will be slightly different.

Q: How do I know when the sausage is cooked enough?
A: The sausage is cooked enough when it turns a golden brown color and starts to curl slightly.

Q: Can I make this dish vegetarian?
A: Yes, you can replace the sausage with a vegetarian alternative or extra vegetables.

Stir-Fried Sausage and Peas

Notes

Ingredients:
  • 4 sausages
  • 400g peas
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • Salt to taste
  • 1/2 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 3 dried chili peppers
  • Oil for cooking
  • Oyster sauce (optional)
  • Monosodium glutamate (MSG) (optional)
  • 70ml water
Instructions:
  1. Thaw the sausages naturally and slice them thickly.
  2. Remove the strings from the peas and blanch them in boiling water with a few drops of oil.
  3. Heat oil in a pan and sauté the garlic slices until fragrant.
  4. Add the sausage slices and stir-fry until they start to curl.
  5. Add the peas and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
  6. Mix soy sauce, oyster sauce, cornstarch, MSG (if using), and water in a bowl to create a sauce.
  7. Turn up the heat and stir-fry the mixture until the sauce thickens.
  8. Add the dried chili peppers and stir-fry for a few moments.
  9. Remove from heat and serve.
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Nutrition:
  • High in protein from the sausage.
  • Peas are a good source of fiber and vitamins.
  • Contains sodium from soy sauce and optional MSG.
  • Caloric content primarily from sausage and oil.