Braised Pork with Peas

Braised Pork with Peas

This savory **Stir-Fried Minced Pork with Peas** is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that bursts with flavor. Tender lean pork is minced and marinated with aromatic ginger, garlic, and rich **Pixian fermented bean paste**, adding a deep umami taste. Lightly coated in starch, the meat stays juicy and tender. Fresh peas are blanched to retain their crisp sweetness before being stir-fried with the seasoned pork. A quick toss with **salt, pepper, and chicken essence** enhances the dish’s savory notes, creating a perfect balance of textures and flavors. Ideal for a quick weeknight meal, this recipe brings together simplicity and bold taste in every bite. Serve it over steamed rice for a satisfying, protein-packed dish that’s sure to become a family favorite!

10 Minutes
Easy
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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Pork
200g

The aromatics

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Peas
150g

The sauce & seasonings

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Ginger
20g
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Garlic
10g
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Pixian fermented bean paste
1 tbsp
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Starch
1 tbsp
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Cooking oil
1 tbsp

Instructions

1. Step 1

Wash the lean meat clean, chop it into minced meat, and put it in a plate.

2. Step 2

Chop the ginger and garlic into minced pieces, add them to the minced meat, then add Pixian fermented bean paste and starch, and mix the meat and seasonings evenly.

3. Step 3

Wash the peas clean, pour water into the pot, add the peas, and cook them until they are 80-90% done, then drain the water.

4. Step 4

Pour cooking oil into the pot, heat it up, add the minced pork, stir-fry for a while, then add the cooked peas, and stir-fry them together.

5. Step 5

Add appropriate amounts of salt, monosodium glutamate, pepper powder, and chicken essence (according to personal preference), stir-fry evenly, and it’s ready to be served.

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