Braised Pork with Ferns

Braised Pork with Ferns

This savory stir-fried fern recipe is a delicious and unique dish that combines tender ferns with rich cured meat and vibrant red peppers for a burst of flavor. The dish starts with fragrant ginger sizzling in the pan, followed by the cured meat, which releases its smoky, umami-rich essence. As the meat's fat turns translucent, crisp ferns are added along with a touch of sugar to balance the flavors. The final touch of red peppers brings a mild sweetness and a pop of color, stir-fried to perfection for just three minutes. The result is a harmonious blend of textures and tastes—earthy ferns, savory meat, and fresh peppers—all coming together in a quick, satisfying meal. Perfect as a side or main dish, this recipe highlights the natural flavors of its simple yet high-quality ingredients. Try it for a taste of rustic, home-cooked goodness!

15 Minutes
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4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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ferns
300g
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cured meat
200g

The aromatics

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red peppers
1 medium (150g)

The sauce & seasonings

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ginger
1 tbsp (10g)
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sugar
1 tsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Wash and cut the ferns into sections, slice the cured meat, and cut the red peppers into slices.

2. Step 2

Step 2
Stir-fry the ginger until fragrant, then add the sliced cured meat and stir-fry.

3. Step 3

Step 3
Stir-fry the cured meat until the fat is half transparent, then add the ferns and an appropriate amount of sugar, and continue stir-frying.

4. Step 4

Step 4
Add the red peppers and stir-fry together for 3 minutes, then serve.

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