Chilli ginger pork and hokkien noodle stir-fry

Recipes / Meat

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Recipe «Chilli ginger pork and hokkien noodle stir-fry» presented in category Recipes / Meat, to prepare this dish you will need no more 10 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author sheff would need: 450g pkt hokkien noodles, 1 tbsp peanut oil, 400g pork fillet, thinly sliced, 2 brown onions, cut into wedges, 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced , 4cm piece ginger, peeled, cut into matchsticks, 1 red capsicum, seeded, thinly sliced, 1 bunch baby bok choy, cut into wedges , 1/3 cup chilli jam or paste, 1 tbsp dry sherry, 1 tbsp soy sauce, 100g toasted cashews, 1 cup Thai basil leaves.

Ingredients:

  • 450g pkt hokkien noodles 
  • 1 tbsp peanut oil 
  • 400g pork fillet, thinly sliced 
  • 2 brown onions, cut into wedges 
  • 2 garlic cloves, thinly sliced 
  • 4cm piece ginger, peeled, cut into matchsticks 
  • 1 red capsicum, seeded, thinly sliced 
  • 1 bunch baby bok choy, cut into wedges 
  • 1/3 cup chilli jam or paste 
  • 1 tbsp dry sherry 
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce 
  • 100g toasted cashews 
  • 1 cup Thai basil leaves 

Instructions

  1. Place the noodles in a heatpoof bowl and cover with boiling water. Set aside for 5 minutes to soften. Drain well.
  2. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a wok over high heat until smoking. Add one-quarter of the pork, onion, garlic and ginger and stir-fry for 1-2 minutes or until lightly brown. Transfer to a bowl. Repeat in 3 more batches with remaining pork, onion, garlic and ginger.
  3. Add the capsicum to the wok and stir-fry for 1 minute or until almost tender. Add the pork mixture, noodles, bok choy, chilli jam, sherry, soy sauce and cashews and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes or until heated though. Remove from heat. Add the basil and toss to combine.
  4. Divide mixture evenly among serving bowls. Serve immediately.