I was unwilling to give up Mu Shu Pork—a favorite Chinese restaurant dish—when I changed my diet, so I devised this simple, and versatile version. I sometimes substitute chicken breast for the pork.
Cut the pork across the grain into thin strips. In a bowl, mix the pork with 1 tablespoon of the tamari, the sherry, cornstarch, and 1 teaspoon of the ginger. In a small bowl, mix the hoisin sauce, 1 tablespoon of the tamari, 1 teaspoon of the sesame oil, and 1 tablespoon water. Set aside.
In a 12-inch (30-cm) nonstick frying pan over medium-high heat, warm 1 t