30 min | 15 min prep
SERVES 4 -6
- 1 lb lean pork, cut into thin slices
- 4 stalks of finely chopped Lemongrass (preferably fresh Lemongrass vs dried)
- 2 chopped green onions
- 2-4 diced chilies
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1/4 cup roasted peanuts, chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1-2 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon Chinese wine
- 4 tablespoons oil, for cooking
- Marinate sliced pork in Lemongrass, cornstarch, pepper, and cooking wine.
- Heat wok/frying pan to high with oil in it.
- Add pork and cook until no longer pink.
- Add red chilies, sugar, salt, garlic, peanuts, and green onions.
- Stir until everything is well mixed.
Serve on top of white rice or rice noodles.
A wonderful Thai dish! Try making some Lemongrass tea, by steeping a portion of Lemongrass in a cup of near-boiling water, for 5 minutes. This drink goes extremely well with this recipe.