Vietnamese pork "spaghetti sauce" over rice
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1 tb Vegetable Oil
- 1 1/2 lb Ground Pork
- 1 1/2 tb Sugar
- 4 1/2 tb Vietnamese Style Fish Sauce
- 1 1/2 tb Lime Juice
- 2 Serrano Chiles; seeded and -chopped
- 1/4 c Garlic; chopped
- 1 1/2 c Shallots; chopped
- 1/2 ts Black Pepper
- 5 lg Tomatoes; seeded and chopped
- 1/4 c Tomato Paste
- 1 1/2 c Chicken Stock
Instructions:
Coriander Leaves Hot Steamed Rice Pour oil into a saucepan and place over high heat. Add pork and saute until lightly browned about 5 minutes breaking up lumps. Add sugar 1 1/2 tb fish sauce the lime juice and chiles. Cook 1 minute. Set aside in a bowl. Put garlic shallots pepper and more oil if needed into the saucepan; fry over medium heat until fragrant. Add tomato and cook until reduced to a slightly lumpy sauce about 5 minutes. Add pork tomato paste remaining fish sauce and chicken stock; simmer 10 minutes. Garnish with coriander. Serve over hot steamed rice. Source: San Francisco Chronicle Typed by Katherine Smith Kook-Net: The Shadow Zone IV - Stinson Beach CA



