Recipe Name Thai Pork Salad Submitted by linzhangzl
Recipe Description
Quantity 0 Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes) 15 Cook Time (minutes) 10 Ready In (minutes) 25
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Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
4
ouncesthin rice noodles
1/4
cupsLime juice, raw - or 1 TBSP
2
tablespoonsfish sauce
2
tablespoonsbrown sugar
1/2
teaspoonAsian Chili Sauce
1/2
teaspoonsalt
4
tablespoonsbasil, fresh, chopped (1/4 cup)
4
tablespoonsMint leaves, chopped (1/4 cup)
1
poundpork tenderloin, cut into 3-inch-long strips
4
cups, shreddedCabbage, about 1/3 head
2
medium (2-3/4" dia) (approx 3 per lb)apples, peeled, cored and thin sliced
1
cup, strips or slicescarrot,chopped
1
medium (4-1/2" long)Red Pepper, banana, raw (sub. for Anaheim)
1
medium (4-1/2" long)green Pepper, banana, raw (sub. for Anaheim)
1
tablespoonsesame oil
1/4
cup, halves and wholecoarsely chopped Nuts, cashew nuts, oil roasted, w
Steps
Sequence Step
1Bring a pot of water to boil; add the noodles and boil until cooked, about 3 minutes; drain.
2In a bowl, whisk together the lime juice, fish sauce, sugar, chili sauce, salt, and half the basil and mint. Toss the pork strips with 2 tablespoons of the dressing; set aside.
3Combine the noodles, cabbage, apples, carrots, and red and green peppers in a large serving bowl. Toss with remaining dressing, basil, and mint.
4Heat the sesame oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork and cook, stirring, until just cooked through, about 5 minutes. Toss with the cabbage mixture and divide among four plates. Top each serving with 1 tablespoon cashews.