Braised Pork with Bean Sprouts
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Braised Pork with Bean Sprouts

timer 10 MIN
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person 4 servings
Recipe
Braised Pork with Bean Sprouts

About This Recipe

This savory stir-fried bean sprouts with meat is a quick, flavorful dish that brings together tender meat, crispy bean sprouts, and aromatic spices for a satisfying meal. The key to its rich taste lies in using a mix of lean and fatty meat, which fries to perfection, releasing delicious oils that infuse the dish with depth. Fresh bean sprouts add a refreshing crunch, while scallions, ginger, and garlic enhance the aroma. A splash of water helps meld the flavors, and a final touch of cilantro (optional) brightens the dish. Perfect as a side or main, this easy stir-fry cooks in minutes, making it ideal for busy weeknights. Try it for a simple yet irresistibly tasty meal!

Instructions

Detailed preparation guide

servings 4
Total Time 10m

shopping_basket Ingredients

Main Ingredients
  • meat (pork) 200g
  • fatty meat 100g
The aromatics
  • bean sprouts 300g
  • scallions 2 stalks
  • cilantro 1/4 cup chopped
The sauce & seasonings
  • ginger 1 tbsp grated
  • garlic 2 cloves minced

menu_book Directions

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Step 1
Step 1
Cut the meat with some fatty meat (can be fried to make it more fragrant) into pieces, wash and drain the bean sprouts, and set aside.
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Step 2
Step 2
Prepare scallions, ginger, and garlic (you can add some cilantro if you like, but it’s optional).
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Step 3
Step 3
Heat a small amount of oil in the wok, as the fatty meat can release oil when stir-fried. Add the ginger and garlic when the meat is slightly browned, and stir-fry for a while, then add the bean sprouts.
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Step 4
Step 4
Add the bean sprouts without adding water, cover the wok, and let the flavor of the bean sprouts simmer away. When the water content of the bean sprouts is reduced, add a small amount of water, season with salt, and stir-fry for another 2 minutes.
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Step 5
Step 5
Before serving, add scallions (and cilantro if using), and stir-fry for a few seconds.

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