Chilli pork with cucumber, lime & coriander
This Asian influenced fresh salad from London restaurant Galoupet uses a cheap pork cut but retains a crisp finesse
Difficulty and servings
Serves 6
Preparation and cooking times
Ready in 45 mins plus overnight marinating
- To make the pork, mix the first 8 ingredients in a bowl then massage into the pork steaks. leave to marinate overnight.
- Season the cucumber heavily with salt, and leave in a sieve for 30 minutes to get rid of excess water. Rinse the salt from the cucumber and pat dry with kitchen paper.
- Pound the green chilli using a pestle and mortar. Put it in a bowl then add the lime juice, fish sauce, shallots and coriander. slice the cucumber diagonally and add to the bowl. Mix well.
- Heat the oven to 220C/fan 200C/gas 6. Heat a grill or griddle (chargrill) to high. Cook the steaks on each side, until charred in places, then transfer to the oven for 6-8 minutes until cooked through. Rest for a few minutes in a warm place. To serve, slice the pork and serve with the cucumber, extra lime wedges and some iceberg lettuce.
PER SERVING
342 kcalories, protein 40.8g, carbohydrate 13.9g, fat 13.9 g, saturated fat 5.4g, fibre 2g, salt 2.73 g
Recipe from olive magazine, November 2011.
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Difficulty and servings
Serves 6
Preparation and cooking times
Ready in 45 mins plus overnight marinating
Ingredients
- 200g gochujang (Korean red pepper paste found in Asian supermarkets)
- 2 Granny Smiths , peeled and finely diced
- 1 onion , peeled and finely diced
- 6 garlic cloves , peeled and finely diced
- 1 large orange , juice and zest
- 3 tbsp light soy sauce
- a pinch white pepper
- a pinch chilli flakes , toasted
- 6 pork shoulder steaks , around 150g each
- ½ iceberg lettuce
SALTED CUCUMBER
- 1 green chilli , roughly chopped
- 1 lime , juiced, plus wedges to serve
- 1 tsp Thai fish sauce
- 3 Thai shallots (or 2 normal shallots), peeled and sliced
- a few sprigs coriander
- 1 cucumber , halved lengthways, seeds removed
PER SERVING
342 kcalories, protein 40.8g, carbohydrate 13.9g, fat 13.9 g, saturated fat 5.4g, fibre 2g, salt 2.73 g
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