Chilli pork with sweet pickled cucumber

Cooking Meat Chilli pork with sweet pickled cucumber

These pork cutlets, coated in sambal oelek, tingle your tastebuds with Asian flavours.

  1. To make the sweet pickled cucumber, combine the vinegar, water and sugar in a medium saucepan over low heat. Cook, stirring, for 2 minutes or until the sugar dissolves. Increase heat to high and bring to the boil. Cook for 5 minutes or until the syrup thickens. Set aside for 10 minutes to cool slightly. Transfer to a bowl and add the cucumber, chilli and kaffir lime leaves. Cover with plastic wrap and place in the fridge for 1 hour to chill.
  2. Preheat oven to 200°C. Combine oil and sambal oelek in a bowl. Brush both sides of the pork cutlets with oil mixture. Heat a frying pan over medium heat. Add the pork and cook for 1-2 minutes each side or until golden brown. Transfer to a baking tray. Bake in oven for 10 minutes or until just cooked through.
  3. Divide the rice among serving plates. Top with the pork and the cucumber mixture to serve.

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