Stir-Fried Curried Pork - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tbsp curry paste (see below)
    1 lb ground pork
    1 tbsp vegetable or peanut oil
    1 medium red onion, finely chopped
    2 tsp cornstarch
    2 cups shredded Chinese cabbage
    1 cup bean sprouts, rinsed
    1 head baby Romaine lettuce, shredded
    1/3 cup small basil leaves
    1 tbsp sesame seeds, toasted
    None None FOR THE CURRY PASTE
    2 tsp ground turmeric
    1 tsp mild curry powder
    1 tsp ground coriander
    2 tbsp chili bean paste
    2 tbsp rice wine
Preparation
    Prepare curry paste (see below). Mix ground pork and 1 tbsp of the curry paste in a medium bowl.
    Heat a wok or large skillet on high heat. Add oil; swirl to coat surface. Add onion; stir-fry for 2 mins. Add ground pork mixture; stir-fry, breaking up lumps, for 5 mins or until browned and cooked through.
    Mix cornstarch and 1 cup water. Stir into wok; stir-fry for 3-4 mins or until mixture boils and thickens. Add cabbage; stir-fry for 3 mins or until cabbage wilts. Remove wok from heat. Add sprouts; toss to combine.
    Divide lettuce onto serving plates; top with pork mixture. Serve sprinkled with basil and sesame seeds.
    For the curry paste, combine all ingredients in a small bowl. Store leftover curry paste, covered, in refrigerator.

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