Braised Pork and Winter Melon

March 17, 2025 15 Minutes Medium

Nutritional Information

1280 kcal
Calories
108g
Protein
31g
Carbohydrates
78g
Fat
Braised Pork and Winter Melon

This Flavorful Braised Winter Melon with Pork and Mushrooms is a comforting, healthy dish that combines tender ground pork, earthy mushrooms, and silky winter melon in a rich, savory sauce. The recipe starts with stir-frying juicy ground pork and diced mushrooms, seasoned with salt, aromatic yellow wine, and soy sauce for depth of flavor. The winter melon is then lightly stir-fried until translucent before simmering in a fragrant broth with the savory meat mixture. Just five minutes of stewing melds the flavors beautifully, while a quick sauce thickens ties everything together. The result? A hearty, umami-packed dish where the mild sweetness of winter melon perfectly balances the savory pork and mushrooms. Quick to prepare yet full of complex flavors, this braised winter melon is a must-try for a wholesome, satisfying meal. Perfect over steamed rice for a complete dinner!

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

Secondary Ingredients

Sauce and Seasonings

Instructions

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Stir-fry the minced meat: cut 6 mushrooms into dices, 1 pound of ground pork
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Heat oil and add pork and mushrooms, stir-fry. Season with: 1 spoon of salt, 3 spoons of yellow wine, 1 spoon of soy sauce
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Stir-fry until everything is cooked through
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Heat oil in another pot and stir-fry the winter melon
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Stir-fry until the winter melon is half transparent, then add half a bowl of water and 1 spoon of soy sauce
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Add the stir-fried meat mixture in an appropriate amount. I added 4 large spoons. Stew for 5 minutes and thicken the sauce
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The flavorful braised winter melon with meat mixture is delicious and healthy
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