Vietnamese pork salad
PorkVietnamese
Ingredients
- golden caster sugar
- lime
- red chilli
- coriander
- sesame seed oil
- fish sauce
- soy sauce
- pork tenderloin
- vegetable oil
- white cabbage
- cucumber
- celery
- spring onions
- red chilli
- lemongrass stalks
- lime
- coriander
- mint
Steps
- step 1
- The day before: make the dressing. Put the sugar and lime juice in a pan with 1 tbsp water and bring to the boil to dissolve the sugar. Add the chilli and coriander and stir well, then pulse in a blender until smooth. Tip into a bowl, then stir in the sesame oil, fish sauce, soy sauce and sesame seeds to make a dressing. Cover and chill until needed.
- step 2
- Two hours before serving: heat a griddle pan. Preheat the oven to 200C/gas 6/fan 180C. Brush the pork with oil and griddle on all sides for a few minutes until seared. Transfer to a baking tray and put in the oven for about 10-12 minutes until cooked through. Cool, thinly slice against the grain of the meat. Tip into a bowl and pour over half the dressing.
- step 3
- To serve: toss the remaining salad ingredients in a bowl with the remaining dressing. Pile on to a platter, top with the pork slices and spoon over any juices.
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