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Hunan Cured Pork with Greens

Smoky cured pork belly sliced thin and stir-fried with garlicky greens in a bold Hunan-style sauce. Ready in 30 minutes with store-bought cured pork.

Total time
30 min
Servings
2
Calories
312
Protein
22g
Hunan Cured Pork with Greens
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Ingredients

  • 6 oz Cured pork belly (Chinese lap yuk or bacon)
  • 8 oz Asian greens (bok choy, gai lan, or mustard greens)
  • 4 cloves Garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tbsp Soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Rice vinegar
  • 2 pieces Dried red chilies, whole
  • ½ tsp Sesame oil

Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice cured pork into thin pieces, about 1/8 inch thick.

  2. 2

    Trim greens and cut into 2-inch pieces.

  3. 3

    Mince garlic and set aside with chilies.

  4. 4

    Heat 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat for 1 minute.

  5. 5

    Add pork slices to dry skillet, cook until edges brown.

  6. 6

    Remove pork to a plate with a slotted spoon.

  7. 7

    Pour off all but 1 tablespoon pork fat from skillet.

  8. 8

    Add dried chilies and garlic, stir for 20 seconds.

  9. 9

    Add greens and stir-fry until wilted, about 2 minutes.

  10. 10

    Add soy sauce and rice vinegar, stir to coat greens.

  11. 11

    Return pork to skillet and toss everything together.

  12. 12

    Drizzle sesame oil over top and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch stainless steel or cast iron skillet
  • Cutting board
  • Sharp knife
  • Slotted spoon
  • Wooden spoon or wok turner

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