Taiwanese Ground Pork and Pickled Cucumbers
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
2
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Ingredients for - Taiwanese Ground Pork and Pickled Cucumbers

1. Chinese rice wine - 1 tablespoon
2. Soy sauce paste - 1 tablespoon
3. Soy sauce - 1 tablespoon
4. White sugar - 1 teaspoon
5. Ground white pepper - 3 dashes
6. Ground pork - ½ pound
7. Taiwanese pickled cucumbers with brine, chopped - ⅓ cup
8. Vegetable oil - 1 tablespoon
9. Shallots, thinly sliced - 2 small
10. Garlic, minced - 2 cloves
11. Minced fresh ginger - 1 teaspoon
12. Ground star anise - ¼ teaspoon
13. Water - 1 ½ cups
14. Sesame oil - ¼ teaspoon
15. Green onions, chopped - 2

How to cook deliciously - Taiwanese Ground Pork and Pickled Cucumbers

1. Stage

Mix rice wine, soy sauce paste, soy sauce, sugar, and white pepper together in a bowl.

2. Stage

Mix ground pork with brine from cucumbers together in a bowl.

3. Stage

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallots; cook and stir until golden brown, about 5 minutes. Add pork mixture; cook and stir until no longer pink, 3 to 4 minutes. Push pork and shallots to the sides of the skillet, making a space in the center. Add garlic, ginger, and star anise; stir.

4. Stage

Pour water into the skillet; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium low; simmer until sauce reduces to about 1 cup. Stir in chopped cucumbers. Stir in rice wine mixture; cook until flavors combine, 4 to 6 minutes.

5. Stage

Top pork mixture with sesame oil and green onions.